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Venetonimagus

Venetonimagus, now Vieu, part of the town of Valromey, would have been called Venetonimagus or Venetonimago in Gallo-Roman times.

Mithraic monuments of Venetonimagus

 

Mithréum de Valromey

This temple of Mithras has been discovered under the Church in Vieux-en-Val-Romey, in 1869.

CIMRM 909

 

Altar of Vieu

This altar was dedicated by a son to his father, one of the few Patres Patrum recorded in the western provinces.

CIMRM 911

Inscriptions from Venetonimagus

Altar of Vieu

Dei i[nvicti] / M[ithrae] Patri Patru/m C[aio] Ru[t[io]] / Eutacto / C[aius] R[ufius] Viri/lis fil[ius].
Caius Rufius Virilis, his son, for Caius Rufius Euctatus, Pater Patrum of the invincible god Mithras.

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