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Cult objects and pottery from Königshoffen

Assemblage of cult objects from the Mithraeum at Königshoffen including painted lamps, glass and terra-sigillata fragments with potters' stamps and graffiti (including Deo invicto Mithrae), two iron bells, an iron shield-knob, and stone fragments.
 
The New Mithraeum
28 May 2026

TNMM 2252 ↔ CIMRM 1373

A small number of lamps some of which are painted white. Fragments of glass vessels and jugs. Fragments of terra-sigillata dishes some of which have stamps: Gemellus, Divixtus, Catullinus. One terra-sigillata cup with barbotine decoration has a graffito on the neck: D(eo) i(nvicto) M(ithrae). On another fragment is a graffito: don(a)vit.

Two iron bells and an iron shield-knob. Fragment of two stone tables and a column which probably supported the table-top. The greater part of these finds was discovered in the apparatorium. One half of a sword and its sheath were found in the central-aisle.

The coins date from Trajanus up to and inclusive Septimius Severus.

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