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Monumentum

CIMRM 677
On the walls of the side-benches originally six figures had been painted (see fig. 192, C).
TNMM1169 – CIMRM 677
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Hermes
Slave of a certain Macus Iulius Eunicus, Hermes dedicated a monument to Silvanus found in the Mitreo della Planta Pedis.
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Doryphorus
Doryphorus gave his grade and name in a monumental candalabrum found in Rome.
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Gaius Lucretius Menander
Pater of the Mithraeum of Ostia which bears his name.
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Lucius Apuleius Marcellus
Latin writer, Platonic philosopher and rhetorician.
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Fructus
Fructus was the slave who paid for the erection of the Mitreo del Sabazeo in Ostia.
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Lucius Sempronius
Offered a throne to Sol god in Ostia.
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Marcus Caerellius Callinicus
Freedman, priest and antistes in Ostia.
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Marcus Umbilius Kriton
Patronus of the corpus lenunculariorum tabulariorum auxiliariorum Ostiensium.
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Gaius Rufius Euctatus
Pater Patrum at Vieu (Valromey)
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Felicissimus
Probably the Pater of the Mithraeum of Ostia which bears his name.
Notitia

Brideman of Mithras
Excerpted from Mushroom, Myth and Mithras, this passage elaborates on the Mithraic ritual and the degree of Nymphus.
Notitia

Dazzling 'Temple of Colored Marbles' Honoring Roman God Discovered in Italy
The ancient Roman worshippers were likely in altered states of consciousness.
Monumentum

Detalle en el suelo del mitreo: Luna
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TNMM107
Monumentum

Aion of Mitreo Fagan
The marble Aion from the lost Mithraeum Fagan, Ostia, now presides the entrance to the Vatican Library.
TNMM116 – CIMRM 312, 313
C. Valeri/us Heracles pat(er) / et C(aii) Valerii / Vitalis et Nico/mes sacerdo/tes s(ua) p(e)c(unia) p(o)s(ue)r(unt). / D(e)d(icatum) idi(bus) aug(ustis) im(peratore) / Com(odo) / VI et / Septi/miano…
Monumentum

Tauroctony marble from Mitreo Fagan
This sculpture of Mithras killing the bull was dedicated to the ’incomprehensible god’ by a certain priest called Gaius Valerius Heracles.
TNMM106 – CIMRM 310, 311
Sig(num) imdeprehensivilis dei G(aius) Valerius Heracles sacerdos s(ua) p(ecunia) p(osuit). L(ucius) Sextius Karus et.
Monumentum

Frescoes with standing figures of Mitreo delle Pareti Dipinte
The frescoes depict several figures dressed in different garments associated with the Mithraic degrees.
TNMM104 – CIMRM 268
Mithraeum

Mitreo delle Sette Sfere
The Mithraeum of the Seven Spheres (Sette Sfere) is of great importance for the understanding of the cult, because of its black-and-white mosaics depicting the planets, the zodiac and related elements.
TNMM9 – CIMRM 239
Monumentum

Inscription of Mitreo Aldobrandini by Sextus
This inscription found in the Mithraeum Aldobrandini informs us of certain restorations carried out in the temple during a second phase of development.
TNMM568 – CIMRM 233
Deum vetusta religione / in velo formatum et umore obnubi/latum marmoreum cum / throno omnibusq(ue) ornamentis / a solo omni impendio suo fecit / Sex(tus) Pompeius Maximus pater / q(uod) s(upra) s(cr…
Monumentum

Mithras on a horse
This small bronze statuette of Mithras riding a horse is composed of two pieces.
TNMM574