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Mithraic monuments of Groß-Gerau
Mithräum von Groß-Gerau
In the Mithraeum of Gross Gerau, discovered in 1989, a statue of Mercury, a lion and an altar were found.
Mercury of Groß-Gerau
The statue was dedicated to Mercury Quillenius, an epithet used to refer to a Celtic god or the Greek Kulúvios.
Inscriptions from Groß-Gerau
Mercury of Groß-Gerau
Mercurio / Quillenio A[ulus] / Ibliomarius / Placidus nego[otiator] / cas[tello] Mat[tiacorum] lanius / v[otum] s[olvit] l[ibens] l[aetus] m[erito].
To Mercurius Quillenius, Aulus Ibliomarius Placidus, merchant at the fort of Mattiaques, butcher, has willingly, joyfully and justly fulfilled his vow.
References
- Bricault; Roy (2021) Les cultes de Mithra dans l'Empire Romain
- Epigraphik-Datenbank Clauss / Slaby. Mercury of Groß-Gerau in EDCS
- GG online (2023) Museum Groß-Gerau
