Syndexios
Lucius Sextius Karus
Tauroctonia del Mitreo Fagan, Ostia
Biography
of Lucius Sextius Karus
- Lucius Sextius Karus was a brother of the Mitreo Fagan.
- Active late 2nd century in Ostia, Latium (Italia).
Mentions
Tauroctony marble from Mitreo Fagan
TNMM 106
The sculpture has an inscription where Mithras is called the undiscoverable deity.
SIG(num) INDEPREHENSIVILIS DEI C(aius) VALERIVS HERACLES SACERDOS S(ua) P(ecunia) P(osuit)
L(ucius) SEXTIVS KARVS ET
L(ucius) SEXTIVS KARVS ET
Lucius Sextius Karus and Gaius Valerius Heracles, priest, placed at their own expense the statue of the god indeprehensibilis.