Monumentum
Altar of Dioscorus from Alba Iulia
In 1852, Károly Pap, a naval captain, unearthed several Mithraic monuments in his garden at Marospartos, including this altar.
The New Mithraeum
23 Oct 2023
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Forma Mus. Transs. II 134; MMM Il 316f No. 202 and fig. 177; Tudor Istoria 257 No. 78 and fig. 12. See fig. 506.
In the front an inscription. On each side a dolphin with a trident.
CIMRM 1943
CIL III 1113; MMM II No. 245; Kerenyi No. 1929.
L.H. 0.065-0.025.
lnvicto / Mythrae / Diosco/rus Marci (servus) / v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito).