The Mithraic evidence documented in Samnium illustrates the diffusion of cults through inland Italy and the communication routes connecting the Apennines to the wider Roman world. The province formed part of the broader Italian landscape in which Mithraic communities developed.
People attested in Samnium
Places in Samnium
Nersae
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Peltuinum
Peltuinum was a Roman town of the Vestini on the Via Claudia Nova, founded in the mid-1st century BC. It developed into a regional centre with city walls, a sanctuary, a theatre and an amphitheatre, and was monumentalised in the early Imperial period
