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The marble altar mentions Vettius Agrorius Praetextatus as Pater Sacrorum and Patrum and his wife Aconia Fabia Paulina.
Garlic merchant, probably from Lusitania, who dedicated an altar to Cautes in Tarraconensis.
The remains of the mithraic triptic of Tróia, Lusitania, were part of a bigger composition.
The statue of Mercury in Merida bears a dedication from the Roman Pater of a community in the city in 155.
One of the most eminent representatives of late antique pagan religiosity, combining high civic authority with deep initiation into multiple mystery traditions, including the cult of Mithras.
Centurio frumentarius probably from Tarraco, who served in the Legio VII Gemina located in Emerita Agusta.
Gaius dedicated an altar to the god Invictus in Emerita Augusta in the 2nd century.
At Rome’s twilight, amid political upheaval and Christian ascendancy, Vettius Agorius Praetextatus embodied pagan intellect, virtue, and authority across senatorial, military, and mystical spheres.
Emerita Augusta was founded in 25 BC by order of the Emperor Augustus to protect a pass and a bridge over the Guadiana River. The city became the capital of the province of Lusitania and one of the most important cities in the Roman Empire.
The name of this domus comes from the fact that some authors once associated one of its mosaics with the cult of Mithras, a connection that has since been dismissed.
Although the site at Cerro de San Albín is not a Mithraeum, archaeologists have found several monuments related to the cult of Mithras.
This scene of a feast from Mérida shows three persons at a table with other people standing beside them, one holding a bull’s head on a plate.
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.
The Mithraeum at Espronceda Street, in Merida, was discovered in 2000. It is a semi-subterranean temple.
The small Mithraic altar found at Cerro de San Albin, Merida, bears an inscription to the health of a certain Caius Iulius.
This fragmented altar was found in two pieces that Ana Osorio Calvo has recently brought together.
Small white marble altar made in honour of Mithras found at San Albín, Mérida.
