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Locus

Castra Quintana

Künzing is a municipality in the district of Deggendorf, Bavaria, Germany.
  • Plan of the Mithraeum of Künzing

    Plan of the Mithraeum of Künzing
    Karin Fegerl via Tertullian.org 

  • Blade and other objects found in the Mithraeum of Künzing

    Blade and other objects found in the Mithraeum of Künzing
    R. Rossner 

  • Mithraic altar of Künzing

    Mithraic altar of Künzing
    Tertullian.org 

Mithraic monuments of Castra Quintana

 

Mithräum von Künzing

The Mithraeum of Kunzing was an underground building, oriented east-west. The entrance was probably on the east.

 

Altar with inscription of Künzing

This fragmented monument bears an inscription of a certain veteran named Valerius Magio.

Inscriptions of Castra Quintana

I(nvicto) M(ithrae)/V(alerius) Magio/vet(eranus) (h)on(esta) m(issione)/d(imissus) v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).
To the unconquered Mithras Valerius Magio, veteran with honourable discharge, (has) fulfilled the vow gladly, with joy and according to merit.

Altar with inscription of Künzing