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Denarius depicting Mithras rock-birth of St. Albans

The mithraic denarius of St. Albans dates from the 2nd century.

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Castor-vase of St Albans

The St Albans mithraic vase depicts fragments of three figures identified by Vermaseren as Hercules, Mercury and Mithras as an archer.

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Altar of Potinus from Oarda de Sus

Inscription from Oarda de Sus near Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Invicto Mithrae by Potinus ex voto.

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Altar of Lucius Octavius Gratus from Vintu de Jos

Inscription copied at Vintu de Jos near Apulum, Dacia, in the 16th century, probably from Apulum, dedicated to Invicto Mithrae by Lucius Octavius Gratus.

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Small marble tauroctony from Vintu de Jos

Marble tauroctony relief from Vintu de Jos near Apulum, Dacia, depicting the standard bull-slaying scene.

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White marble tauroctony from Vintu de Jos

White marble tauroctony relief found in the river Mureș at Vintu de Jos near Apulum, Dacia, around 1859, depicting the bull-slaying with the full iconographic programme.

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Dedication to Deo Bono Puero Phosphoro from Apulum

Inscription from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Deo bono puero Phosphoro — the Good Boy who Brings Light — a Mithraic epithet attested in several inscriptions from Apulum.

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Altar of Aurelius Chrestus to Bono Puero from Apulum

Inscription from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Bono Puero by Aurelius Chrestus — one of several dedications to the Bonus Puer from Apulum with Mithraic associations.

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Altar of Turranius Marcellinus and Antonius Senecio from Apulum

Inscription from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Soli invicto Mithrae by Turranius Marcellinus and Antonius Senecio Iunior, conductores armamentarii — managers of the imperial arms depots.

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Inscription Mithrae sacrum from Apulum

Inscription from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Mithrae sacrum by a dedicant whose name begins with M.

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Unpublished Mithras relief from Apulum

Small Mithras relief from Apulum, Dacia, mentioned by Buday but not published; a design shows the bust of Sol with one ray pointing towards Mithras.

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Greek inscription of Hermes Gorgiou from Apulum

Greek inscription from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Helios aneuketos — the invincible Sun — by Hermes, son of Gorgios.

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Decorated altar with Medusa from Apulum

Limestone altar from Apulum, Dacia, decorated on one side with Medusa, on another with a vase, flowers, a bull's head, and a serpent; the front bears an inscription.

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Inscription of a beneficiarius from Apulum

Inscription from Apulum, Dacia, preserving the end of a dedication by a beneficiarius consularis.

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Note on possibly non-Mithraic inscriptions from Apulum

Author's observation that several inscriptions from Apulum, Dacia (CIL III 1096, 1095, 1154, 1002) may belong to a sanctuary of Diana rather than to a Mithraeum.

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Altar of Gaius Herennius Ermes to Cautes from Apulum

Inscription from a house wall at Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Cautes by Gaius Herennius Ermes.

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Marble tauroctony from Apulum

White marble tauroctony relief from Apulum, Dacia, depicting Mithras killing the bull in a grotto with dog and serpent; formerly in a private collection in Budapest.

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Altar of Quintus Caecilius Laetus from Apulum

Slab from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Soli invicto by Quintus Caecilius Laetus, legatus Augusti of Legio XIII Gemina.

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Statues of man and woman from Apulum

Statues of a man and a woman from the same Mithraic context at Apulum, Dacia; no further details are known.

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Altar of Claudius Niger to Iuppiter from Apulum

Altar from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Iovi optimo maximo by Claudius Niger; included in the Mithraic corpus by proximity to other monuments from the same context.

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