Monumentum
Petrogenia
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3 Jul 2009
Mithras born from the rock (petra genetrix), statue dedicated by Aurelius Bassinus, ædituus (curator of the cult installations) of the principia of the castra peregrina of the Imperial horseguards (equites singulares).
Marble, age of Commodus (180-192 CE). From the area of S. Stefano Rotondo, Rome.
Marble, age of Commodus (180-192 CE). From the area of S. Stefano Rotondo, Rome.
Main inscription
Petram genetricem / Aur(elius) Bassinus aedituus / principiorum cast(rorum) pereg(rinorum) /dedicavit hoc in loco et d(ono) d(edit) / antistante A(ulo) Caedicio / Prisciano eq(uite) R(omano) patre
Data
- Location From Rome, Mithreum of Castra Peregrinorum under Santo Stefano Rotondo.
- City Roma
- Country Italy
- Current location Museo Nazionale Romano
- Current city Roma
- Current country Italy
- Type
- Dating 180,192
- Material Marble
Related
- Monumentum Mitreo di Santo Stefano Rotondo