Monumentum
Altar with inscription of Sentinum
This altar found in Sentinum bears an inscription from two brothers.
The New Mithraeum
18 Nov 2022
Updated on Nov 2022
TNMM 572 ↔ CIMRM 689
Inscription on an altar in limestone.
Invicto / prosedente / Sevio Facundo / Umbri / Rufinus et / Aemilianus / leones.
Limestone altar (h. 78 cm) with inscription found in 1844 in Sentino (loc. Civita), 3rd century CE. Currently preserved in Fabriano, Palazzo Raccamadoro-Ramelli.
CIL XI 5735
Invicto / prosedente / Sevio Facundo / Umbri / Rufinus et / Aemilianus / leones.
To the Unconquered [god], the leones Umbrius Rufinus and Umbrius Aemilianus [set up] under the office of Sevius Facundus.
References
CIL XI 5735; MMM II No. 158. Ramelli 1853 (p. 23); CIL XI 5735; ILS 4208; TMMM2 (Inscr. 158); CIMRM 689; Cervetti et al. 2006 (pp. 118-20, with further references); Bastianelli Moscati 2018 (p. 108); EDR016198 (F. Branchesi).
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae
- Vittoria Canciani (2022) Archaeological Evidence of the Cult of Mithras in Ancient Italy.
