Syndexios
Gaius Rufius Virilis
He devoted an altar to his father, Pater Patrum of Vieu
Incrition of Caius Rufius Virilis
The New Mithraeum / Andreu Abuín (CC BY-NC-SA)
Biography
of Gaius Rufius Virilis
- Gaius Rufius Virilis was a brother of the Mithréum de Valromey.
- Active early 3rd century in Venetonimagus, Lugdunensis (Gallia).
Mentions
Altar of Vieu
This altar was dedicated by a son to his father, one of the few Patres Patrum recorded in the western provinces.
TNMM 456
Dei i(nvicti) / M(ithrae) Patri Patru/m C(aio) Ru[t(io)] / Eutacto / C(aius) R(ufius) Viri/lis fil(ius).
Caius Rufius Virilis, his son, for Caius Rufius Euctatus, Pater Patrum of the invincible god Mithras.