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Monumentum

Altar of Fructus and Myro

This marble monument was dedicated in Rome by the slave Fructus and his son Myro.
 
The New Mithraeum
30 Jan 2022
Updated on Jul 2024

TNMM 463 ↔ CIMRM 518

Parva ara marmorea.

Orienti / Fructus Ponti (servus) / cum Myrone [f(ilio)] / sub M. Aemilio / Chrysantho / mag(istro) anni primi.

Probably these monuments were found along the Tiber together with the following No.

CIL VI 556

Orienti / Fructus Ponti [servus] / cum Myrone [f[ilio]] / sub M. Aemilio / Chrysantho / mag[istro] anni primi.
In the East, Fructus, slave of Pontus, with [his] son Myro, under the orders of Marcus Aemilius Chrysanthus, master [magister] of the first year.

References

CIL VI 556; MMM II No. 48bis.

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