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Monumentum

Altar of Victorinus to Fons Perennis

One of several dedications commissioned by the duumvir Marcus Antonius Victorinus in his Mithraeum of Aquincum, modern Budapest.

Altar of Victorinus to Fons Perennis.Ortolf Harl 2007

The New Mithraeum

29 May 2026

Updated on May 2026

Base ε.CIL III 10462; MMM II No. 331.Fonti / perenni / M. Ant(onius) / Victori/nus dec(urio) / col(oniae) Aq(uinci) / aed(ilis).

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