Biography
of Martius Martialis
- Martius Martialis was a Pater.
- Active c. 2nd half of 2nd century in Augusta Treverorum, Belgica (Gallia).
TNMP 154
Martius Martialis was a Pater of indigenous origin who offered two large limestone altars dedicated to Sol and Mithras respectively. He was a central figure in the community which, in the 3rd or 4th century, settled in a private house in the Altbachtal.
Mentions
Altar with Phrygian cap of Trier
TNMM 525
The altar with a Phrygian cap and a dagger from Trier was erected by a Pater called Martius Martialis.
D(eo) I(nvicto) M(ithrae) / Martius / Martia/lis pater / in suo / posuit.
To the invincible god Mithras, Martius Martialis, Pater, in his domain, has deposited.