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Intercisa

Intecisa was a military camp and town located in the Roman Province of Pannonia, now known as Dunaújváros, bordering Western Hungary.

Mithraic monuments of Intercisa

 

Mithraeum of Dunaújváros (Intercisa)

The Dunaújváros Mithraeum was discovered in 1973.

 

Tauroctony from Dunaújváros (Intercisa)

The relief of Mithras slaying the bull of Danaújváros was found broken into three parts in a tomb looted in antiquity.

CIMRM 1838

 

Marble lion statue from Intercisa

Marble statue from Intercisa representing a lion holding an indistinct animal beneath its forepaws. Found in a vineyard, the piece is now in the Hungarian National Museum.

CIMRM 1824

 

Marble statue of Cautopates from Intercisa

This statuette of Cautopates from Intercisa shows the torchbearer holding a burning torch and a pelta at his side.

CIMRM 1823

 

Altar of Aurelius Hermes and Commodus from Intercisa

Altar from Intercisa, Pannonia Inferior, dedicated to Deo Soli invicto for the welfare of Emperor Commodus.

CIMRM 1819

 

Tauroctony plate from Intercisa

Rectangular plate from Intercisa, Pannonia Inferior, bearing a dedication to Deo invicto Mithrae.

CIMRM 1820

 

Tauroctony relief upper corner from Intercisa

Marble relief fragment from Intercisa, Pannonia Inferior, too damaged for the original subject to be identified.

CIMRM 1821

 

Cautopates statue from Intercisa

Marble statue from Intercisa, Pannonia Inferior, depicting Cautopates in Oriental dress and a high Phrygian cap, walking.

CIMRM 1822

 

Solar plate fragment from Intercisa

Plate fragment from Intercisa, Pannonia Inferior, bearing a fragmentary inscription beginning Soli... Aug-.

CIMRM 1825

 

Votive plate from Intercisa

Plate from Intercisa, Pannonia Inferior, with traces of red painting and an ivy-leaf in the middle line; bearing an inscription recording a Mithraic dedication.

CIMRM 1826

 

Altar from Intercisa

Altar from Intercisa, Pannonia Inferior, found in the area of the castra.

CIMRM 1827

 

Altar to Cautes from Intercisa

Altar from Intercisa, Pannonia Inferior, bearing only the brief dedication Cauti.

CIMRM 1828

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