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Locus

Scarbantia

Sopron is a city in Hungary on the Austrian border, near Lake Neusiedl/Lake Fertő.

Mithraic monuments of Scarbantia

 

Mithraeum of Fertőrákos

The temple of Mithras in Fertorakos was constructed by soldiers from the Carnuntum legion at the beginning of the 3rd century AD.

CIMRM 1636

 

CIMRM 1640

Two limestone sculptures depicting a recumbent lion and a lioness stood near the entrance of the Mithraeum of Fertőrákos, positioned at the threshold of the sanctuary.

CIMRM 1640

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