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Monumentum

Inscription of Sahin

This mithraic inscription in greek was found in a place called Sahin in Phoenicia.
 
The New Mithraeum
25 Oct 2023

TNMM 685 ↔ CIMRM 72

Inscription found at Sahin in Phoenicia. This is in the country of Khouabe, near Tortosa (near the Aradus).

[Θε]ῷ ὑψίστῳ οὐρανίῳ ὑ[πάτῳ καὶ Ἡλίῳ ἀνικήτῳ?] / [Μί]θρᾳ ὁ βῶμπὸς ἐκτίσθ[η . . . ] / [ὀ]ρθῶς ἐν τῷ κφ’, ἐπικρατείας? . . . . . . . ] / [ὑπὲ]ρ σωτηρίας Θεο[φ]ρά[στου . . . . . . ] / ἐπὶ ἀρχῆς Σολωμάνο[υ . . . . .

208 A.D. according to the Seleucid era.

Main inscription

[Θε]ῷ ὑψίστῳ οὐρανίῳ ὑ[πάτῳ καὶ Ἡλίῳ ἀνικήτῳ?] / [Μί]θρᾳ ὁ βῶμπὸς ἐκτίσθ[η . . . ] / [ὀ]ρθῶς ἐν τῷ κφ’, ἐπικρατείας? . . . . . . . ] / [ὑπὲ]ρ σωτηρίας Θεο[φ]ρά[στου . . . . . . ] / ἐπὶ ἀρχῆς Σολωμάνο[υ . . . . .

References

Renan, Mission de Phénicie, p.103; MMM II No. 5.

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