Syndexios
Argata
A bronze plaque with a tauroctony dedicated by him was found between the blocks of the base of the cult relief in one of the Stockstadt temples.
Excavation by the Reichs-Limeskommission 1903
Bayerisches Landesamt für Denkmalpflege, München
Silver-plated copper plate of Stockstadt
Olivier-Antoine Reÿnès
Biography
of Argata
- Argata was a brother of the Mithraeum of Stockstadt I.
- Active c. 1st half of 3rd century in Saalburg, Germania superior (Gallia).
Mentions
Votive plaque of Stockstadt
TNMM 399
This plaque was found in Mithraeum I at Stockstadt broken into pieces inserted between the blocks of the socle of the cult relief, in the manner of a votive deposit.
[D(eo)] i(nvicto) M(ithrae) et S(oli) s(ocio) Argata / v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).
To the invincible god Mithras and his ally Sol, Argata has fulfilled his vow willingly, gladly and deservedly.