Monumentum
Slab of S. Urban by Ursinus
Marble plaque with inscription by a certain Ursinus found in Virunum in 1838.
The New Mithraeum
22 Mar 2022
Updated on Jan 2026
Limestone slab (H. 0.33 Br. 0.74) found in 1838 in St. Urban, now Klagenfurt,
Parkmuseum, Inv. No. 220.CIL III 4804; MMM II No. 408; P. Leber in Carinthia I, 145, 1955, l87ff; G.
Moro, Führer durch das Parkrmuseurn, Klagenfurt 1952, p. 34.
Deo invic/to Mitra(e) (sic) / Ursinus do/num posuet (sic).
G. Moro reads: Mitra(e) s(acrum); Leber: Mithras, but it clearly reads Metras and posuet.
For this form of Metras see epigraphical index s.v. Third cent. A.D.
Parkmuseum, Inv. No. 220.CIL III 4804; MMM II No. 408; P. Leber in Carinthia I, 145, 1955, l87ff; G.
Moro, Führer durch das Parkrmuseurn, Klagenfurt 1952, p. 34.
Deo invic/to Mitra(e) (sic) / Ursinus do/num posuet (sic).
G. Moro reads: Mitra(e) s(acrum); Leber: Mithras, but it clearly reads Metras and posuet.
For this form of Metras see epigraphical index s.v. Third cent. A.D.
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