Monumentum
Consecration for Mars Meder
The relief of naked Roman soldier, wearing a mantle and a Phrygian cap, has been related to the Mithras' cult.
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The New Mithraeum
23 Dec 2020
Updated on Aug 2023
TNMM 216
Mythical figure: standing god (Mithras ?) with mantle around his shoulders and Phrygian cap (helmet ?), lance in his left hand, his right hand over the head of a bull standing behind him.
Discovered before 1837 and rediscovered in 1911 at the Marienthal monastery.
CIL XIII 6017
D[eo] Medru Matu/tina Cobnert[i]
To the god Medrus Matus, Cobnertius (dedicated this).
References
Esperandieu 5549; CIL 13, 06017; JJ Hatt, Strasbourg Musée Archéologique, Sculptures Antiques Regionales 1964 nr. 88
