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Vicus Vetonianus (Dieburg)

Settlement of prehistoric origin that developed into the Roman Vicus Vetonianus, modern Dieburg, incorporated into the civitas Auderiensium in Germania Superior and attested as an active centre during the Roman period.

 
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Two-sided relief of Dieburg

The relief of Dieburg shows Mithras riding a horse as main figure, surrounded by several scenes of the myth.

 
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Mithräum von Dieburg

There are references to two places of worship from Dieburg, whereby the Mithraeum, discovered in 1926.

 
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Incensiary vessel of Dieburg

The vessel to burn incense from the Mithraeum of Dieburg is similar to those found in other Roman cities of Germany.

 
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Four-deity relief from Dieburg

Fragment of a red sandstone relief found in the Frankfurterstrasse at Dieburg, depicting four divine busts in the upper corner of the composition

 
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Mithrasstein Dieburg

Film in German describing the Mithras relief from Dieburg as part of the design and staging of the Mithraeum in Museum Schloss Fechenbach, Dieburg.

 
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Mithras with bow from Dieburg

Statue in yellow sandstone found in the pit of the Mithraeum of Dieburg, showing Mithras standing beside an altar with bow and arrow, accompanied by a vase and associated with the water miracle.

 
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Pottery and ritual refuse from Dieburg

Assemblage of plates, jugs, dishes, cups, censers, two bronze coins, and animal bones from the Mithraeum at Dieburg

 
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Miscellaneous fragments from Dieburg

Various altar and base fragments, two sandstone balls, and two millstone fragments from the Mithraeum at Dieburg

 
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Altar of Deo Mercurio from Dieburg

Small yellow-red sandstone altar from the Mithraeum at Dieburg dedicated to Deo sancto Mercurio

 
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Fragmentary Mithras dedication from Dieburg

Small fragmentary inscription from the Mithraeum at Dieburg preserving only the abbreviated dedication D(eo) i(nvicto) M(ithrae)

 
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Reused altar with Mithras dedication from Dieburg

Red sandstone altar from the Mithraeum at Dieburg that had been reused, its original inscription obliterated and replaced with a dedication to Deo invicto Mithrae

 
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Head in Phrygian cap from Dieburg

Small red sandstone fragment from the Mithraeum at Dieburg preserving a head in a Phrygian cap

 
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Base with foot and club from Dieburg

Two yellow sandstone fragments from the Mithraeum at Dieburg, comprising a base with a foot and another piece with part of a garment and a club

 
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Diademed woman bust from Dieburg

Bust of a diademed woman in red sandstone from the Mithraeum at Dieburg, probably representing Juno

 
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Standing woman fragment from Dieburg

Red sandstone fragment of a standing woman in a mantle from the Mithraeum at Dieburg, head and lower body lost, probably Minerva

 
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Animal forepart from Dieburg

Small yellow sandstone fragment from the Mithraeum at Dieburg showing the foremost part of an animal, probably a dog or ram, with head turned right

 
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Mercury base with tortoise from Dieburg

Red sandstone base of a Mercury statue from the Mithraeum at Dieburg, preserving only the tortoise attribute at the god's feet

 
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Mercury statue from Dieburg

Twenty-three fragments of a yellow sandstone statue of Mercury from the Mithraeum at Dieburg, dressed in a short mantle and holding a caduceus

 
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Head in pointed cap from Dieburg

Head in red sandstone from the Mithraeum at Dieburg wearing an oblong pointed cap, possibly Mithras, a torchbearer, or Phrygia

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