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  • Locus

    Carnuntum

    Carnuntum was a Roman legionary fortress and headquarters of the Pannonian fleet from 50 AD. After the 1st century, it was capital of the Pannonia Superior province. It also became a large city of 50,000 inhabitants.
  • Monumentum

    Mithras birth from Petronell

    Only parts of the knees of Mithras, emerging from the rock, have been preserved from this monument of Petronell-Carnuntum, Austria.

    TNMM1375 – CIMRM 1716, 1717

    D(eo) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / Vindilius?) Cupitus / sig(nifer) leg(ionis) XIIII g(eminae) A(ntoninianae) et / Vind(ilius?) Iulianus / voto) p(osuerunt) patre Paterno.
  • Syndexios

    Adiectus

    A slave of a certain Tiberius, he likely dedicated an altar to the invincible god Mithras in Carnuntum.
  • Syndexios

    Publius Aelius Nigrinus

    Priest of Mithras who dedicated an altar to Petra Genetrix in Carnuntum.
  • Syndexios

    Titus Flavius Verecundus

    He was a centurion from Savaria, serving in Legio XIV Gemina based in Carnuntum.
  • Syndexios

    Marcus Aurelius Sabinus

    Pro praetor legate during the reign of Maxime, he dedicated an altar to Mithras in Lambaesis.
  • Syndexios

    Gaius Sacidius Barbarus

    Centurion who dedicated the first known Latin inscription to the invincible Mithras.
  • Syndexios

    Titus Flavius Viator

    Has dedicated the main cult relief of a temple in Carnuntum.
  • Syndexios

    Gaius Iulius Propinquos

    Paid for walls of the Mithraeum III of Carnuntum, Pannonia.
  • Mithraeum

    Mithraeum of Sofia

    The Mithraeum of Serdica was found in the fortified area of the ancient city of Serdica, now Sofia, Bulgaria.

    TNMM56

  • Monumentum

    Altar of Carnuntum by the Augusti and Caesares

    Altar with Cautes and Cautopates dedicated to Sol Invictus Mithras as protector of the Tetrarchy in 3rd-century Carnuntum.

    TNMM524 – CIMRM 1697, 1698

    D(eo) S(oli) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / fautori imperii sui / Iovii et Herculii / religiosissimi / Augusti et Caesares / sacrarium / restituerunt.
  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of St. Andrä vor dem Hagenthale

    The votive image was donated by a certain Verus for a mithraeum which was probably located in the hinterland of the Limes.

    TNMM315 – CIMRM 1423, 1424

    D(eus) I(nvictus) M(ithras) verus pro salute / Comacia(e) et com(magenorum) v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito).
  • Mithraeum

    Mithraeum of Sárkeszi

    The Sárkeszi mithraeum is unusual for its large dimensions and its semicircular eastern wall.

    TNMM766

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony from Carnuntum

    Relief of Mithras killing the bull with an inscription from a certain Aurelius Macer who dedicates it to Sol Invictus Mithras.

    TNMM1383

    D(eo) S(oli) I(nvicto) M(ithrae) / Aur(elius) Mac[er(?)] / v(otum) s(olvit) / [l(ibens) m(erito)].
  • Monumentum

    Altar of Adiectus from Carnuntum

    There is no consensus as to whether the altar of the slave Adiectus from Carnuntum is dedicated to a Mithras genitor of light.

    TNMM753 – CIMRM 1676

    D(eo) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / Adiec(tus) / ser(vus) T(iberii) C(laudii?) v ... / gen(itori) lum(inis) / v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).
  • Monumentum

    Altar to Petra Genetrix from Carnuntum

    Aelius Nigrinus dedicated this small altar in Carnuntum to the rock from which Mithras was born.

    TNMM722 – CIMRM 1674

    Petrae / Genetrici / P(ublius) Ael(ius) Nigri/nus sacerd(os) / v(otum) s(olvit).
  • Monumentum

    Altar of Flavius Verecundus from Carnuntum

    This monument to Mithras and Cautes (or Cautopates) was erected in Carnuntum by the centurion Flavius Verecundus of Savaria.

    TNMM723 – CIMRM 1671

    D(eo) I(nvicto) M(ithrae) C(aute ?) / T(itus) Flavius / Verecundus / Cl(audia) Savaria / (centurio) leg(ionis) XIIII / g(eminae) M(artiae) v(ictricis) / v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).
  • Mithraeum

    Mithraeum I of Carnuntum

    According to the scarcely detailed design of von Sacken, the lay-out of the temple must have been nearly semi-circular.

    TNMM43 – CIMRM 1664

  • Mithraeum

    Mithraeum II of Carnuntum

    The second temple devoted to Mithras in Carnuntum is situated besides a Jupiter's temple.

    TNMM190 – CIMRM 1681

  • Mithraeum

    Mithraeum III of Carnuntum

    Mithraeum III found in the west part of Petronell near Hintausried in August 1894 by J. Dell and C. Tragau.

    TNMM191 – CIMRM 1682

 
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