Monumentum
Deus Invictus altar from Sidi Okba
Altar serving as a column base, dedicated to Deus Invictus by M. Messius Messor, prefect of a cohort, found in the house of the sheik near Lambaesis at Sidi Okba.
The New Mithraeum
Updated on May 2026
TNMM 870 ↔ CIMRM 144
Inscription on an altar, serving as a base for a column in the house of the sheik. Near Lambaesis. CIL VIII 2483; MMM II No. 535.
Deo / invicto / M. M[e]ssius / Messor / praef(ectus) co(hortis) / pro sua sa/lute et suo/rum denuo / constituit.
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae
