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Altars of Jajce

Three small limestone altars were found in the Jajce Mithraeum, one of which bears the inscription ’Invicto’.
 
The New Mithraeum
26 Oct 2023

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On the bench three small altars in limestone. One of them has a pediment and akroteria; another (H. 0.18 Br. 0.117 D. 0.032) bears an inscription:

L.H. 0.008.

Invi[cto].

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