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Salona

Salona was an ancient city and the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia. It was founded in the 3rd century BC and was mostly destroyed in the invasions of the Avars and Slavs in the 7th century AD.

Mithraic monuments of Salona

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People attested in Salona

Inscriptions from Salona

Mithraic exvoto of Dalmatia

D[eo] inv[icto] Mlithrael / L[ucius] Corn[elius] Apalaus/tus pro s[atute] M[arci] Vivi / Cresti amic[i] kariss[imi] / ex voto p[osuit].
To the invincible god Mithras, Lucius Cornelius Apalaustus, for the health of his dearest friend Marcus Vivius Crestus, placed [here] as a votive.

Altar with donor lists from Solin

[DD(ominis) nn(ostris) Dio]cletiano VIII et Maximiano VII Augg(ustis) co(n)ss(ulibus) // Aur(elio) Valen/tiniano v(iro) p(erfectissimo) bis pr(a)efect/o Kalendis Febr(uariis) mns/travimus at(!) Tritons / Aur(elius) Mercurius / Aur(elius) Secundinus / Aur(elius) Fortunius / Aur(elius) Severianus / Aur(elius) Sarmatio / Aur(elius) Antonius / Aur(elius) Ursus / Iul(ius) Secundus / Aur(elius) Uranius / Aur(elius) Fore(n)sis // DD(ominis) nn(ostris) Consta/ntino Aug(usto) V [et] [[[Li]cinio]] iuniore Caesare co(n)s(ulibus) / Aur(elio) Xen[o]ne bis // pr(a)efecto Kal(endis) Febr(u)ari(i)s / mnstrabimus(!) / at(!) Tritones / Aur(elius) Lucentius / Aur(elius) [---]ius / A[ur(elius) G]regorius / Aur(elius) [F]irminus / Aur(elius) Ma[rce]llinus / [Au]r(elius) Dalmatius / [---] Valentinus // Aur(elius) Vincentius / Aur(elius) Messor // [---]PECVS // [---]ORVS // Dominis nostris C[o]/nstantino Augusto / {s}et Constantino noi//[l]issimo Caesare / pr(a)efe{i}to Quin ili//o Faintilo at(!) Triton(es) / [K]alenis Febr(u)ariis / Aur(elius) Martinus / [A]ur(elius) Donatus / V[ari]us Terent(i)anus / Aur(elius) [S]tercorius / Aur(elius) Exuperius / Aur(elius) Terentianus / Aur(elius) Alexander / Aur(elius) (H)eracl(i)a[nus] / Aur(elius) Reditus // Aur(elius) Maurenu[s] / Aur(elius) Balbinu[s] // Aur(elius) Euticiu[s] // Aur(elius) Leuntiu[s] / Aur(elius) Senat[or] // Ministri ad Trit(ones) / Ael(ius) Valerianus / Varius Sabinus / Iulius Silvius / Aur(elius) Fortunius / Papirius Crescent(i---) / Claud(ius) Barbian(us) / Dirrut[ius] Crescent(i---) / Aelius Dalmat(ius) / ex permissu Noc/turni Novelli / patroni collegi(i) // fel(iciter).
Under our lords Diocletian, consul for the eighth time, and Maximian, consul for the seventh time. Under Aurelius Valentinianus, vir perfectissimus, prefect for the second time, on the Kalends of February, we served among the Tritones: Aurelius Mercurius, Aurelius Secundinus, Aurelius Fortunius, Aurelius Severianus, Aurelius Sarmatio, Aurelius Antonius, Aurelius Ursus, Julius Secundus, Aurelius Uranius, Aurelius Forensis.

Under our lords Constantine Augustus, consul for the fifth time, and Licinius Junior Caesar, consuls. Under Aurelius Xenon, prefect for the second time, on the Kalends of February, we served among the Tritones: Aurelius Lucentius, Aurelius [---]ius, Aurelius Gregorius, Aurelius Firminus, Aurelius Marcellinus, Aurelius Dalmatius, [---] Valentinus, Aurelius Vincentius, Aurelius Messor.

Under our lords Constantine Augustus and Constantine, most noble Caesar, under the prefect Quintilius Faintillus, among the Tritones, on the Kalends of February: Aurelius Martinus, Aurelius Donatus, Varius Terentianus, Aurelius Stercorius, Aurelius Exuperius, Aurelius Terentianus, Aurelius Alexander, Aurelius Heraclianus, Aurelius Reditus, Aurelius Maurenus, Aurelius Balbinus, Aurelius Euticius, Aurelius Leuntius, Aurelius Senator.

Ministers among the Tritones: Aelius Valerianus, Varius Sabinus, Julius Silvius, Aurelius Fortunius, Papirius Crescent[---], Claudius Barbianus, Dirrutius Crescent[---], Aelius Dalmatius, with the permission of Nocturnus Novellus, patron of the collegium. Happily accomplished.
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