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  • Monumentum

    Marble slab with inscription from Mitreo Barberini

    The inscription mentions the name of the donor, Yperanthes, of Persian origin.

    TNMM466 – CIMRM 391

    Yperanthes / basem inbicto / donum / dedit [ab Mitra].
  • Monumentum

    Altar in Mitreo di Marino

    The monument is engraved with an inscription by Cresces, the donor.

    TNMM465

    Invicto Ideo / Cresces / actor / Alfi / Seberi / d(onum) p(osuit).
  • Syndexios

    Aurelius Bassinus

    Guardian of the headquarters (principia) of the Peregrine camp.
  • Monumentum

    Inscription found in the Mitreo delle Sette Sfere

    As this short inscription indicates, Aemilio Epaphorodito was both Pater and priest of the Mithraeum of the Seven Spheres.

    TNMM462 – CIMRM 249

    M. Aemilio / Epaphrodito / patre et sacerdote.
  • Syndexios

    Gaius Caelius Ermero

    Antistes of several mithraea in Ostia.
  • Monumentum

    Cautes and Cautópates of Palazzo Imperiale

    The sculptures of Cautes and Cautopates from the Mitreo del Palazzo Imperiale may have been reused from an older mithraeum in Ostia.

    TNMM143 – CIMRM 254, 255

    C(aius) Caelius / Ermeros / ant/istes huius lo/ci fecit sua / pec(unia). Posit(a)e XV k(alendas) / febr(u)arias / Q(uinto) Iunio Rus/tico / L(ucio) Plaut[io] / Aquilin[o] / co[(n)s(ulibus)].
  • Syndexios

    Atimetus

    Imperial slave and an overseer of the Imperial estates who dedicated a Tauroctony to the Invincible god Sol.
  • Syndexios

    Nonius Victor Olympus

    Pater Patrum and Senator. He was also the patriarch of the Olympian dynasty, overseeing a Mithraic community in the centre of Rome.
  • Monumentum

    Fragments of plaque from Circo Massimo

    The inscription mentions the Pater Cossio Atiano.

    TNMM458 – CIMRM 451

    ... ub sedente / Cossio / [A]tiniano / patre.
  • Monumentum

    Marble slab with inscription of Aelius Urbanus

    The Mithraic fellow P. Aelius Urbanus mentions that he built the sacred area of the Mithraeum Circo Massimo.

    TNMM457 – CIMRM 449

    Soli invict[o Mithrae] / sacrarium [fecit] / P. Aelius Ur[banus or Urbicus] / sub A. Sergio Eutycho / sacerdote.
  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Circo Massimo

    This remarkable marble relief from the end of the 3rd century was discovered in the most remote room of the Mithraeum in the Circo Massimo.

    TNMM184 – CIMRM 435, 436

    Deo Soli Invicto Mithrae Ti(tus) Cl(audius) Hermes ob votum dei typum d(onum) d(edit).
  • Syndexios

    Aulus Decimius Decimianus

    Aulus Decimius Decimianus, son of Aulus, of the Palatina tribe.
  • Syndexios

    Gaius Valerius Heracles

    Pater and priest of the Fagan Mithtraeum with several monuments to his name.
  • Syndexios

    Gaius Valerius Nicomedes

    Priest
  • Syndexios

    Aurelius Victor Augentius

    Pater Patrum of the Mithraeum of Piazza S. Silvestro in Capite
  • Syndexios

    Sextus Pompeius Maximus

    Pater Patrum of Ostia, he officiated at the Mitreo Aldobrandini where he is mentioned in a couple of inscriptions.
  • Syndexios

    Kastos (son)

    Together with his father, Kastos dedicated several monuments in Rome to the glory of Zeus Helios Mithras.
  • Syndexios

    Felicissimus

    Probably the Pater of the Mithraeum of Ostia which bears his name.
 
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