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Syndexios

Hector Corneliorum
Hector erected an altar to Mithras in Emerita Augusta 'by means of a divine vision', something unusual in Hispania.
Monumentum

Altar by Hector Corneliorum of Mérida
This fragmented altar was found in two pieces that Ana Osorio Calvo has recently brought together.
From Spain
... Invict[o Mithrae] / Hector Cornelior[um] / ex visu.
Mithraeum

Gran mitreo de Mérida
Jaime Alvar speculates that the Gran Mitreo de Mérida could have been located in this area, based on a series of materials unearthed by Mélida during the excavations of 1926 and 1927.
From Spain
Mithraeum

Casa del Mitreo de Mérida
Although the site at Cerro de San Albín is not a Mithraeum, archaeologists have found several monuments related to the cult of Mithras.
CIMRM 772
From Spain
Monumentum

Tauroctony of the Gran Mitreo de Mérida
These fragments of a monumental tauroctony found in the Cerro de San Albín must have decorated the Gran Mitreo de Mérida, which has not yet been found.
From Spain
Monumentum

Lion-headed figure of Mérida
The lion-headed figure, Aion, from Mérida, wears oriental knickers fastened at the waist by a cinch strap.
CIMRM 776
From Spain
Monumentum

Altar of Merida consecrated by Marcus Valerius Secundus
This altar is dedicated to the birth of Mithras by a frumentarius of the Legio VII Geminae.
CIMRM 793
From Spain
Ann(o) Col(oniae) CLXXX / aram genesis / Inuicti Mithrae / M(arcus) Val(erius) Secundus / fr(umentarius) Leg(ionis) VII Gem(inae) dono / ponendam merito curauit / G(aio) Accio Hedychro patre
Monumentum

Mercury of Mérida
The statue of Mercury in Merida bears a dedication from the Roman Pater of a community in the city in 155.
CIMRM 780, 781
From Spain
Ann(o) col(oniae) CLXXX / invicto deo Mithrae / sacr(um) / G(aius) Accius Hedychrus / Pater / a(nimo) (libente) plosuit).
Monumentum

Altar by Caius Aemilius Superaius of Merida
Small white marble altar made in honour of Mithras found at San Albín, Mérida.
CIMRM 796
From Spain
Deo / invicto / C(aius) Aemilius / Superai[us] / a(nimo) l(ibens) p(osuit).
Monumentum

Altar from Mérida 'pro salute'
The small Mithraic altar found at Cerro de San Albin, Merida, bears an inscription to the health of Caius Iulius.
CIMRM 795
From Spain
Deo / Inuicto / pro salute / Cai Iuli / […]
Syndexios

Quintio
A slave of a certain Flavius Baeticus, Quintio dedicated an altar to the health of a companion.
Monumentum

Altar of Mérida from Quintio
This altar, which has now disappeared, was dedicated by the slave Quintio for the health of a certain Coutius Lupus.
CIMRM 794
From Spain
Inuicto Deo / Quintio Flaui / Baetici Conim/brig(ensis) ser(uus) / pro sa(lute) Coutii Lupi
Syndexios

Gaius Accius Hedychrus
Pater Patrum at Emerita Augusta
Monumentum

Isis de Mérida
The Isis of Merida is covered by a long dress that reaches down to her feet.
From Spain
Syndexios

Gaius Curius Avitus
Monumentum

Cautopates from Casa del Mitreo of Mérida
The sculpture of the solar god is signed by its author, Demetrios.
CIMRM 773, 774
From Spain
Invicto sacrum C. Curius Avitus / Acci(o) Hedychro pa(tre). Δημήτριος ἐποίει
Syndexios

Gaius Iulius
Syndexios

Gaius Aemilius Superaius
Syndexios

Marcus Valerius Secundus
Centurio frumentarius probably from Tarraco, who served in the Legio VII Gemina located in Emerita Agusta.
Monumentum

Oceaunus of Mérida
The sculpture of Oceanus in Merida bears an inscription by the Pater Patrorum Gaius Accius Hedychrus.
CIMRM 778, 779
From Spain
G(aius) Acc(ius) Hedychrus / p(ater) patrum