Syndexios
Lucius Florius Hermadion
Priest. He devoted an inscription found on the main altar of the Mitreo della Planta Pedis.
Biography
of Lucius Florius Hermadion
- Lucius Florius Hermadion was a syndexios of the Mitreo della Planta Pedis.
- Active late 2nd – early 3rd century in Ostia, Latium (Italia).
TNMP 148
He might be the same person as Lucius Flavius Hermadion who offered a Mithras rock-birth sculpture, currently located in Ireland.
References
- Ostia-Antica.org (2020) Regio III - Insula XVII - Caseggiato del Mitreo della Planta Pedis (III,XVII,2) and Mitreo
Mentions
Altar of the Mitreo della Planta Pedis
TNMM 515
The altar includes a slab with an inscription for the salvation of two emperors.
Pr(o) sal(ute) Augg(ustorum duorum) / S(oli) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / [L. ?] Florius Hermadio(n) / sacerdos s(ua) p(ecunia) f(ecit).
For the salvation of the two Augusts, to Sol invincible Mithras, [Lucius (?)] Florius Hermadion, priest, made at his own expense.
Mitreo della Planta Pedis
TNMM 94
The floor of the central aisle of the Mithraeum of the Footprint in Ostia has a mosaic depicting a snake and a footprint.
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