Syndexios
Nicephoros
One of the lions mentioned on the Santa Prisca procession fresco.
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Biography
of Nicephoros
References
- Official site. Parrocchia di Santa Prisca all'Aventino
- Raffaella (2018) Roma: i sotterranei e il Mitreo di S.Prisca - I Viaggi di Raffaella
Attestations
Frescoes of lions at Santa Prisca
TNMM 498
Procession of Leones carrying animals, bread, a krater, and other objects in preparation for a feast.
Nama Nicephoro leoni; nama Theodoro leoni.
Nama Hel[io]doro leoni; Nama Gelasio leoni; Nama Phoebo leoni.
Nama Hel[io]doro leoni; Nama Gelasio leoni; Nama Phoebo leoni.
Tribute to Nicephoros, Lion; Tribute to Theodoros, Lion.
Tribute to Heliodoros, Lion; Tribute to Gelasios, Lion; Tribute to Poebus, Lion.
Tribute to Heliodoros, Lion; Tribute to Gelasios, Lion; Tribute to Poebus, Lion.
Mitreo di Santa Prisca
TNMM 12
The Mithraeum of Santa Prisca houses remarkable frescoes showing the initiates in procession.
