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Altar from Skelani by Hostilius

This damaged monument of a certain Hostilius from Malvesiatium, now Skelani, bears an inscription apparently to Mithras transitus.
Fragment altar from Skelani
Fragment altar from SkelaniEDCS
 
The New Mithraeum
25 Sep 2023
Updated on May 2026
Fragmentary altar with an inscription by a certain Hostilius ’to the tran[sit] of the god M[ithras]’, which may refer to Mithras carrying the sacred bull before the sacrifice.
CIL III 14219 8; ILJug 3 1533; CIMRM 1900; AHB p 241

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