Monumentum
Altar of Publius Aelius Artemidorus from Doștat
Altar from Doștat, Dacia, dedicated to Invicto Soli deo genitori by Publius Aelius Artemidorus, sacerdos creatus a Palmyrenis — a priest appointed by Palmyrene worshippers.
The New Mithraeum
28 May 2026
TNMM 2420 ↔ CIMRM 2008
Altar from the same provenance [as 2006–2007].
CIL III S. 7728; MMM II No. 257.
[Invic]to S[oli deo / ge]nitori P. [Ael(ius) Art]/emidorus de[c(urio?) . . .] / sacerdos creatus a Pal[myre]/nis do(mo) Macedonia et adven/[tor] huius templi pro se / et suis fecit.
sacerdos creatus a Palmyrenis, cf. Dura (No. 41): Nock in JRS 1937, 109.
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae