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Monumentum

Cippus à Zeus Helios great Serapis

This small cippus to Zeus, Helios and Serapis includes Mithras as one of the main gods, although some authors argue that it could be the name of the donor.
 
The New Mithraeum
23 Sept 2023
Updated on May 2026
In the hall (near η) stood a small marble cippus (H. 0.33 Br. 0.18 D. 0.21) with on both sides a patera, on the front and back an inscription (Mus. Naz. Therme, Inv. No. 69651).
Εἷς Ζεὺς / Μίτρας / ῞Ηλιος / κοσμοκράτωρ / ἀνείκητος.Διὶ Ἡλίῳ / μεγάλῳ / Σαράπιδι / σωτῆρι / πλουτοδότῃ / ἐπηκόῳ / εὐργέτῃ / ἀνεικήτῳ / Μίθρᾳ / χαριστήριον.
Ghislanzoni 323; Parpaglio Zon. Mon. 58 en fig. XIII; Cumont-Canet in eRA! 1919 315f; Weinreich Urk. Sar. 24ff; Paribeni Terme Diocl. 140 No…

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