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Locus

Gross-Krotzenburg

The fort at Großkrotzenburg occupied a strategic position on the Main river frontier.

Mithraic monuments of Gross-Krotzenburg

 

Mithraeum at Gross-Krotzenburg

Mithraic sanctuary discovered behind the west part of a Roman cemetery near the camp at Gross-Krotzenburg in 1881, finds destroyed in World War II

CIMRM 1148

 

Great tauroctony from Gross-Krotzenburg

Large two-fragment sandstone tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Gross-Krotzenburg, one of the most significant Mithraic monuments in the region

CIMRM 1149

 

Altar with palm decoration from Gross-Krotzenburg

Red sandstone altar from the Mithraeum at Gross-Krotzenburg, with decorated cornice, found at 1.30 metres from the cult relief

CIMRM 1150

 

Altar of Iulius Macrinus from Gross-Krotzenburg

Inscribed altar from Gross-Krotzenburg dedicated to Deo Soli invicto Mithrae by Iulius Macrinus, immunis of Legio VIII Augusta

CIMRM 1151

 

Decorated altar from Gross-Krotzenburg

Red sandstone altar from Gross-Krotzenburg decorated with four pairs of leaves and a triangle, found to the right of the Macrinus altar

CIMRM 1152

 

Altar of Lucius Fabius Anthimus from Gross-Krotzenburg

Inscribed altar from Gross-Krotzenburg dedicated to Deo Soli invicto by Lucius Fabius Anthimus, probably a physician of Cohors IIII Vindelicorum

CIMRM 1153

 

Graffito sherd from Gross-Krotzenburg

Terracotta vase fragment from Gross-Krotzenburg bearing a graffito reading furit, found in association with the Mithraeum

CIMRM 1154

 

Minor finds from Gross-Krotzenburg

Small finds from the Gross-Krotzenburg Mithraeum including a Phrygian-capped head, a pinecone fragment, coins of Trajan and Hadrian, and column fragments

CIMRM 1155

 

Sandstone figure from Gross-Krotzenburg

Fragment of a sandstone statue found during cellar excavations at Gross-Krotzenburg in 1848, possibly belonging to the Mithraeum

CIMRM 1156

 

Inscription of Speratus from Gross-Krotzenburg

Fragmentary Latin inscription from Gross-Krotzenburg recording a dedication by Speratus of Cohors IIII Vindelicorum

CIMRM 1157

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