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Locus

Marino

Marino has been inhabited by Latin tribes since the 1st millennium BC. During the Roman Republic it was a summer resort for Roman patricians who built luxurious villas in the area.
  • Mitreo di Marino

    Mitreo di Marino 

  • Tauroctonia del Mitreo di Marino

    Tauroctonia del Mitreo di Marino 

  • Alliance between Mithras and Sol

    Alliance between Mithras and Sol
    Chaudron 

  • Sol allegiance to Mithras

    Sol allegiance to Mithras
    Chaudron 

  • Alliance between Mithras and Sol

    Alliance between Mithras and Sol
    Chaudron 

  • Altar of Mitreo di Marino

    Altar of Mitreo di Marino
    Tertullian.org 

Brothers active in Marino

 

Alfius Severus
 

Cresces
 

Mithraic monuments of Marino

 

Mitreo di Marino

The Mithraeum of Marino is the longest temple devoted to Mithras know hitherto.

 

Fresco Tauroctony of Mitreo di Marino

The importance of the Mithraeum of Marino lies in its frescoes, the most significant of which is that of Mithras slaying the bull, surrounded by mythological scenes.

 

Altar in Mitreo di Marino

The monument is engraved with an inscription by Cresces, the donor.

Inscriptions of Marino

Invicto Ideo / Cresces / actor / Alfi / Seberi / d(onum) p(osuit).
To the Invincible God, Cresces, administrator of Alfius Severus, placed as a donation.

Altar in Mitreo di Marino