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  • Monumentum

    Altar with Sol’s head from Altbachtal

    This stone altar fround in Altbachtal bears an inscription by a certain Martius Martialis.

    TNMM747 – CIMRM 986

    D(eo) i(nvicto) S(oli) / Martius Martialis / pater / in suo posuit.
  • Monumentum

    Mithras rock-birth of Trier

    The relief depicts the birth of Mithras, holding a globe, surrounded by the zodiac.

    TNMM312 – CIMRM 985

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Asciano

    The marble Tauroctony of Asciano, Siena, was donated by Franz Cumont to the Academia Belgica, Rome.

    TNMM319 – CIMRM 662

  • Liber

    The Cult of Mithras in the Roman Provinces of Gaul (1974)

    On ne saurait qu'applaudir à l'idée qu'a eue V. J. Walters de faire le point des découvertes mithriaques en Gaule romaine. Son projet reste dominé par le découpage administratif des « Roman provinces of Gaul ». Mais compte tenu de l'ensemble que ce…
  • Syndexios

    Cracissius

    Senilius Carantinus, also named Cracissius, was a citizen (civis) of Mediomatrici.
  • Mithraeum

    Mithräum von Trier

    The Trier Mithräum was discovered during work on the city’s new fire station. The findings included a Cautes limestone relief.

    TNMM587

  • Monumentum

    Altar of Tihaljina

    This altar, discovered in Grude, near Tihaljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, bears an inscription by Pinnes, a soldier of the Cohors Prima Belgica.

    TNMM754 – CIMRM 1889

    D(eo) I(nvicto) M(ithrae) a[c Ge]/niis sac[r(orum)] / Augusto[r(um)] / Rus(---) Pin(nes) mi/les / co(hortis) prim(ae) / Bel(garum) immunis / libens merito / posuit.
  • Monumentum

    Altar with Phrygian cap from Altbachtal

    The altar with a Phrygian cap and a dagger from Trier was erected by a Pater called Martius Martialis.

    TNMM525 – CIMRM 987

    D(eo) I(nvicto) M(ithrae) / Martius / Martia/lis pater / in suo / posuit.
  • Monumentum

    Cautes and Cautopates of Sarrebourg

    The base of these sandstone reliefs bears an inscription referring to a certain Marcellius Marianus.

    TNMM730 – CIMRM 968, 969

    ar / ... marli ... Marc/ellius Maria[nu]s de / suo posuit.
  • Monumentum

    Luna in biga of Boulogne

    This monument is too fragmentary to recod it definitely as a Mithras-monument.

    TNMM690 – CIMRM 952

  • Mithraeum

    Mithraeum of Tienen

    The temple contained hundreds of ceramic vessels and animal bones, which may indicated that a grand Mithraic feast was celebrated before its closing.

    TNMM182

  • Monumentum

    Cautes of Trier

    This remarkable relief by Cautes was found in what appears to be a mithraeum in Trier.

    TNMM588

  • 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

    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)
  • Syndexios

    Martius Martialis

    Pater who offered several monuments, including a temple, in Augusta Treverorum.
  • Mithraeum

    Mithréum de Sarrebourg

    The Mithraeum of Sarrebourg was discovered during operatoins for military buldings.

    TNMM45 – CIMRM 965

  • Syndexios

    Cupitius

    Donated a krater with weekday gods to Mithras god and king in Augusta Treverorum.
  • Syndexios

    Marceleus Marianus

    Donated the monumental relief of Sarrebourg.
  • Monumentum

    Krater with weekday gods of Trier

    The vase bears an inscription to the god but also 'king' Mithras.

    TNMM419

    Deo [R]egi Cupiti[…] / d(ono) d(edit)