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Socius

Andréa Bovero
Monumentum

Inscription of Vaison-la-Romaine
This is one of the few known Mithraic inscriptions dedicated by a member who attained the grade of Perses.
TNMM516 – CIMRM 887
L. Apronius / Chrysomal/lus / ob gradum per/sicum / dedicavit.
Monumentum

Grand camée de France
Some authors have speculated that the flying figure dressed in oriental style and holding a globe could be Mithras.
TNMM577
Socius

BOUHYER JONATHAN
Monumentum

Inscription of Victorinus from Tibur
This tabula marmorea was consecrated by a certain slave Vitorinus in Tibur, nowadays Tivoli, near Rome.
TNMM569 – CIMRM 214
Soli invicto Mithrae. / Sicuti ipse se in visu / iussit refici / Victorinus Caes(aris) n(ostri) / verna dispensator / numini praesenti suis in/pend(i)s reficiendum / curavit dedicav[itque]. / Nama cun…
Mithraeum

Mithréum de La Bâtie-Montsaléon
During the excavations of 1804-1805, a series of monuments dedicated to Mithras and a temple were discovered at ancient Mons Seleucus.
TNMM499
Monumentum

Relief de Bourg-Saint-Andéol
The low relief of Bourg-Saint-Andéol depicting Mithras killing the bull has been chiseled on the rock.
TNMM129 – CIMRM 896, 897
Num[ini] . . . . V . . | deum Invictum | T Fur(ius) Iu[stus?] d(e) s(ua) p(ecunia) f(ecit).
Mithraeum

Mithréum de Bourg-Saint-Andéol
The Mithréum de Bourg-Saint-Andéol was built against a rock where the main Tauroctony was chiseled.
TNMM62 – CIMRM 895
Monumentum

Intaglio of chalcedony at the BnF
This intaglio depicting Mithras killing the bull is preserved at the Bibliothèque national de France.
TNMM279
Mithraeum

Mithréum de Mackwiller
The Mackwiller Mithraeum was built in the middle of the 2nd century, during the reign of Antoninus the Pious, on the site of a spring already worshipped by the natives.
TNMM68
Monumentum

Head of Mithras of Mackwiller
This fragment of the head of a young Mithras is one of the finds made during the excavations carried out by Jean-Jacques Hatt at Mackwiller, France, in 1955.
TNMM117 – CIMRM 1332
Monumentum

Cautes with an axe
The Cautes of Sidon who wields an axe also wears a piece of cloth on his left arm.
TNMM161 – CIMRM 82
Monumentum

Second Cautes of Sidon holding an axe
In this case, a quiver has been attached to the tree-stump behind the torchbearer.
TNMM162 – CIMRM 83
Monumentum

Mithras carrying the bull
Sculpture depicting Mithras carrying a young bull on his shoulders.
TNMM158 – CIMRM 77
Monumentum

Bronze Venus of Sidon
There are two Venus from the Mithraeum of Sidon, one in bronze and the other in Parian marble.
TNMM306 – CIMRM 86
Monumentum

Cautes of Sidon
The Sidon sculpture includes a dog jumping between Cautes's legs.
TNMM159 – CIMRM 80
Monumentum

Tauroctony of Sarrebourg
The Tauroctony of Saarbourg (Sarrebourg, ancient Pons Sarravi), France, contains most of Mithras deeds known in a single relief.
TNMM114 – CIMRM 966, 967
In h(onorem) d(omus) d(ivinae) deo inv[ict]o Marceleus Marianus / d(e) / s(uo) p(osuit)
Mithraeum

Mithréum de Sarrebourg
The Mithraeum of Sarrebourg was discovered during operatoins for military buldings.
TNMM45 – CIMRM 965
Mithraeum

Mithréum des Bolards
The Mithraeum des Bolards was integrated into a therapeutic cultural complex related to healing waters.
TNMM81 – CIMRM 917
Monumentum

Cautes des Bolards
This monument representing Cautes with uncrossed legs was consecrated by a certain Anttiocus.
TNMM451 – CIMRM 918, 919
L(ibens) l(aetus) Antti/ocus (sic) d(e) s(uo) d(edit).