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Locus

Saalburg

The Saalburg is a Roman fort located on the main ridge of the Taunus, northwest of Bad Homburg, Hesse, Germany.

Mithraic monuments of Saalburg

 

Votive plaque of Stockstadt

This plaque was found in Mithraeum I at Stockstadt broken into pieces inserted between the blocks of the socle of the cult relief, in the manner of a votive deposit.

CIMRM 1206

 

Cautes and Cautopates of Stockstadt

Reliefs of Cautes and Cautopates dedicated by Florius Florentius of Saalburg and Ancarinius Severus

CIMRM 1165

 

Incriptions to the gods of East and West

These two inscriptions by a certain Titus Martialius Candidus are dedicated to Cautes and Cautopates.

CIMRM 1214

Inscriptions of Saalburg

[D(eo)] i(nvicto) M(ithrae) et S(oli) s(ocio) Argata / v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).
To the invincible god Mithras and his ally Sol, Argata has fulfilled his vow willingly, gladly and deservedly.

Votive plaque of Stockstadt

In honorem domus divinae Cauti et Cautopati Florius Florentius et Ancarinius Severus nepos votum solverunt libentes laeti merito Faustino et Rufino consulibus.
In honour of the divine house, at Cautes and Cautopates, Florius Florentius and Ancarinius Severus, his nephew, willingly, joyfully and justly fulfilled their vow, (Manius Acilius) Faus[tinus and (Aulus Triarius) Rufinus being consuls.

Cautes and Cautopates of Stockstadt

D(eo) Or(ienti) / T(itus) Mar/tial(i)us / Candi/dus v(otum) s(olvit) / l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).

D(eo) Oc(cidenti) / [T(itus)] Mar/[ti]al(i)us / Candi/dus v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).
To the god of the East, Titus Martialius Candidus fulfilled his vow willingly, joyfully and justly.

To the god of the West, Titus Martialius Candidus has fulfilled his vow willingly, joyfully and justly.

Incriptions to the gods of East and West

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