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Altar to the god of the East from Stockstadt

Bright red sandstone altar from Mithraeum II at Stockstadt dedicated to Deo Cauti by Titus Martialius Candidus, found near the north podium.
Altar to the god of the East from Stockstadt.Ortolf Harl 2005
 
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026
Updated on May 2026
Altar in bright red sandstone (H. 0.57 Br. 0.23 D. 0.12) found near the N. podium at a distance of 9 mtrs from the cult-niche. Broken in two fragments.CIL XIII, 11791b.L.H. 0.043–0.044.D[e]o C(auti) / T(itus) Mar/[ti]al(i)us Candi/dus v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).I prefer Schleiermacher’s reading, 52 No. 7 to CIL which reads: D(eo) Or{ienti} and D(eo) Occ{identi}. Drexel in Schleiermacher 52 No. 7 remarks: “Die Lesung eines ligierten PAT anstelle des im CIL eingesetzten R dürfte wohl angefochten werden. Sie gleichwohl vorzuschlagen veranlasst mich die beiden Skizzen die…

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