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MITHRAEUM
Mitreo di Lucrezio MenandroThe Mithraeum of Lucretius Menander was installed in the early 3rd century in an alley to the east of a Hadrianic building named after the solar god temple.
CIMRM 224
Italy
Deo Invicto Mithrae / Diocles ob honorem / C. Lucreti Menandri / Patris / D(ono) D(edit) D(edicavit).
MONUMENTUM
Altar of the Mitreo MenandroThe brick altar of the Mithraeum Menander was covered with marble slabs bearing a crescent and an inscription.
CIMRM 225
Italy
Deo Invicto Mithrae / Diocles ob honorem / C. Lucreti Menandri / Patris / D(ono) D(edit) D(edicavit).
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DioclesDedicated the main altar found in the Mithraeum of Menender.
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MITHRAEUM
Mitreo Sacellum delle Tre NavateThe Mithraeum in the Chapel of the Three Naves was not linked to the cult of Mithras until recently because of a mosaic showing a pig, in the belief that it was an animal unfit for consumption in a temple of Eastern origin.
Italy
MONUMENTUM
Basin of Mitreo della Planta PedisThis marble basin found in the Mithraeum of the Footprint bears an inscription of a certain Umbilius Criton, associated with a monumental tauroctonic sculpture also found in Ostia.
CIMRM 275
Italy
[In]victo Mithrae d(onum) d(edit) M(arcus) Umbilius Criton sum Pyladen vil[ico].
MONUMENTUM
Marble slab with inscription from Mitreo FaganThis monument bears an inscription that describes the god Mithra as young, which is quite unusual.
CIMRM 315
Italy
C(aius) Valerius Heracles pat[e]r e[t] an[tis]/tes dei iu[b]enis inconrupti So[l]is invicti Mithra[e / c]ryptam palati concessa[m] sibi a M(arco) Aurelio / ---
MONUMENTUM
Altar of the Mitreo della Planta PedisThe altar includes a slab with an inscription for the salvation of two emperors.
CIMRM 273
Italy
Pr(o) sal(ute) Augg(ustorum duorum) / S(oli) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / [L. ?] Florius Hermadio(n) / sacerdos s(ua) p(ecunia) f(ecit).
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SYNDEXIOS
Lucius Florius HermadionPriest. He devoted an inscription found on the main altar of the Mitreo della Planta Pedis
MITHRAEUM
Mitreo della Planta PedisThe floor of the central aisle of the Mithraeum of the Footprint in Ostia has a mosaic depicting a snake and a footprint.
CIMRM 272
Italy
MITHRAEUM
Mitreo delle terme di MitraThe Mithraeum of the terms of Mithras takes its name from being installed in the service area of the Baths of Mithras.
CIMRM 229
Italy
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MITHRAEUM
Mitreo del Palazzo ImperialeA mosaic by Silvanus, dated to the time of Commodus, was found in a niche in a nearby room of the Mithraeum in the Imperial Palace at Ostia.
CIMRM 250, 251
Italy
MONUMENTUM
Mosaic of Silvanus from OstiaThis unusual mosaic representation of the god Silvanus was found in the Mithreaum of the so-called Imperial Palace in Ostia.
CIMRM 252
Italy