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Altar of Sextus Syntrophus

This altar to Invictus Mythra (sic) was found in 1867 in ancient Maros Portum, now Sighișoara, Romania.
Altar of Sextus Syntrophus

Altar of Sextus Syntrophus
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The New Mithraeum
10 Jul 2024

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Ara rep. ad Maros Portum anno 1867. Now in the Grammar School at Sighisoara = Segesvár = Schässburg.

CIL III 7777; MMM II No. 252

Invict[o] / Mythra[e] / Sex(tus) Syntr/ofus v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens).

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