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Silvanus relief from near Mithraeum III, Aquincum

Limestone relief of Silvanus found south of the Krempelmühle near Mithraeum III at Aquincum, Pannonia Inferior, in 1895; mentioned because similar representations of Silvanus are attested at other Mithraic sites.

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Uninscribed altars and torchbearer fragments from Mithraeum III, Aquincum

Four uninscribed altars and fragments of torchbearer statues from Mithraeum III at Aquincum, Pannonia Inferior.

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Rock-birth statue from Mithraeum III, Aquincum

Sandstone statue from near Mithraeum III at Aquincum, Pannonia Inferior, probably depicting Mithras's rock-birth.

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Altar of Caius Iulius Primus for Victorinus from Mithraeum III, Aquincum

Limestone altar from Mithraeum III at Aquincum, Pannonia Inferior, dedicated to Invicto deo sacrum for the welfare of Caius Iulius Victorinus, decurio of the Colonia Aquincensium, by Caius Iulius Primus, his libertus.

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Mithraeum II at Aquincum

Second Mithraic sanctuary discovered at Altofen in 1888, Pannonia Inferior; rectangular (15.03 × 7.06 m) and raised two metres above ground, with benches and a cult niche; one of the most fully excavated Mithraea from the Danubian region.

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Altar of Callistus to Sol from Aquincum

Altar from Aquincum, Pannonia Inferior, dedicated to Soli deo by Callistus ex voto, decorated with akroteria bearing palmettes.

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Altar of Caius Iulius Primus to Sol from Aquincum

Altar from Aquincum, Pannonia Inferior, dedicated to Sol deo sacrum by Caius Iulius Primus, decorated between two rosettes with a bunch of grapes.

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Note on possible Mithraeum I attribution

Observation that two altars dedicated by Caius Iulius Primus to Sol deo sacrum at Aquincum may belong either to Mithraeum I or to Mithraeum III.

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Altar of a decurio from Mithraeum I, Aquincum

Altar from Mithraeum I at Aquincum, Pannonia Inferior, dedicated by a decurio of the municipium Aquincum who held the rank of duumvir iure dicundo and praefectus collegii fabrum.

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Altar to Leo from Mithraeum I, Aquincum

Altar from Mithraeum I at Aquincum, Pannonia Inferior, dedicated to Leoni, suggesting a dedication to the Mithraic grade leo or to the lion as a cult animal.

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Inscription of Nonius Bassinus from Brigetio

Inscription from Brigetio, Pannonia Superior, dedicated by Nonius Bassinus; possibly a sacerdos inscription though the reading is uncertain.

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Cautes and Cautopates pair from Brigetio

Two marble reliefs of the same height from Brigetio, Pannonia Superior, each depicting a cross-legged torchbearer in Oriental dress — Cautes and Cautopates — holding their torches.

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Base of Marcus Ulpius Castrensis to Cautopates from Brigetio

Lost base from the Mithraeum at Brigetio, Pannonia Superior, dedicated jointly to Cautopates and Invicto deo by Marcus Ulpius Castrensis, veteran of Legio I Adiutrix; a companion piece to the preceding Cautes dedication.

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Tauroctony relief with corn-ear tail from Petronell

Marble tauroctony relief from Petronell, ancient Carnuntum in Pannonia Superior, with the bull's tail ending in corn-ears; no scorpion is depicted, and Cautes holds the upraised torch.

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Altar with Mithraic symbols from Carnuntum

Sandstone altar from Carnuntum, Pannonia Superior, found in a flue of Building VII in 1899, decorated on the left with a raven, corn-ear, and serpent stacked vertically and on the right with a lying lion; dedicated to Invicto deo Mithrae.

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Altar of Magnius Heracla from Mithraeum III, Carnuntum

Inscription from Mithraeum III at Carnuntum, Pannonia Superior, recording a dedication pro salute Augusti to Deo invicto by Magnius Heracla, a Roman citizen of peregrinian origin as indicated by his cognomen.

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Altar of Titus Flavius Viator from Mithraeum III, Carnuntum

Inscription from Mithraeum III at Carnuntum, Pannonia Superior, recording that Titus Flavius Viator built or founded something for Deo invicto; the verb condi fecit is interpreted as referring to the construction of the sanctuary.

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Mantle-draped youth statue from Carnuntum

Marble statue from Carnuntum, Pannonia Superior, depicting a standing youth with a large mantle draped over his left shoulder and arm; head, right arm, and most of the legs are lost.

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Temple restoration inscription from Carnuntum

Inscription from Carnuntum, Pannonia Superior, recording the restoration of a collapsed Mithraic spelaeum by Caius, identified only by the first three letters of his name; whether dedicated to Deo invicto or Soli invicto is disputed.

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Altar with torchbearers from Mithraeum I, Carnuntum

Large sandstone altar from Mithraeum I at Carnuntum, Pannonia Superior, with Cautopates cross-legged carved on the left side and Cautes walking on the right, both holding their torches with two hands; the front bears an inscription.

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