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Deva was a major Roman legionary fortress in northern Britannia, today Chester.
The Mithraeum of Rudchester was discovered in 1844 on the brow of the hill outside the roman station.
Dedication from the Mithraeum of Rudchester recording the restoration of a temple dedicated to Sol Invictus.
This sandstone altar from the Mithraeum of Vindobala (modern Rudchester) preserves a dedication to the Invincible Mithras by P. Aelius Titullus, prefect of a cohort.
The inscription on the decorated altar No. 839 from the Mithraeum at Vindobala (modern Rudchester), recording a gift to the Deity by L. Sentius Castus, a soldier of the Sixth Legion.
A decorated altar from the Mithraeum at Vindobala (modern Rudchester), with the letters DEO crowned with vittae on the shaft, surrounded by palm-branches, a representation of Mithras' rock-birth on the capital, and on the front of the die a naked figure grasping a bull's horns…
A marble relief found in 1851 built into the adjoining hall of White Friars at Chester (ancient Deva), now in the Grosvenor Museum, depicting a standing dressed figure with a sheep-hook in his left hand and possibly a downward-pointing torch in his right…
A stone relief from Chester (ancient Deva), now in the Grosvenor Museum, depicting a cross-legged torchbearer in Eastern attire pointing his torch downwards with his right hand.
A small stone statue found at Chester (ancient Deva) in 1853 built into a cellar wall in White Friars, still seen by Stukeley in 1725 but now lost, depicting a standing torchbearer in Eastern attire and cross-legged, holding a torch downwards with both hands…
One of the rooms in a sustantive masonry building in Hollytrees Meadow was considered to be a Mithreum, a theory that has now been discarded.
Fragmentary inscription from Vindobala preserving a rare dedication to “Sol Apollo Anicetus” within a Mithraic context on Hadrian’s Wall.
Longovicium was a Roman fort and settlement in northern Britannia, today associated with Lanchester.
Camulodunum, modern Colchester, was among the earliest coloniae established in Britannia after the Roman conquest.
Roman prefect commemorated in a rare dedication to Sol Apollo Anicetus Mithras at Rudchester.
Bremenium is an ancient Roman fort located at Rochester, Northumberland, England.
Vindobala, now a hamlet of Rudchester, was the fourth Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall.
Sandstone altar from the Mithraeum of Vindobala bearing a dedication to Sol Invictus and Mithras by the prefect Aponius Rogatianus.
