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Your search Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus gave 61 results.

 
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Tertullian on Mithras

In polemical passages from the late second and early third centuries, Tertullian portrays the cult of Mithras as a demonic imitation of Christian rites and provides rare early references to Mithraic initiation and ritual symbolism.

 
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Funerary plaque of Septimius Archelaus

Marble funerary plaque erected by Lucius Septimius Archelaus, a Pater and priest of Mithras, for himself, his wife, and their freedmen and descendants.

 
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Altar by Septimius Zosimus from Roma

This altar dedicated to Sol Invictus Mithras by a certain Septimius Zosimus was found in the Basilica of San Martino ai Monti in Rome.

 
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Altar of Lucius Vitruvius Quintus from Lobenfeld

Inscribed altar from Lobenfeld dedicated to Deo invicto by Lucius Vitruvius Quintus

 
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Altar to Cautes by Septimius Valentinus

Limestone altar dedicated to Cautes by the Roman optio Septimius Valentinus, discovered in the Mithraeum of Sárkeszi in Pannonia Inferior.

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Septimius Severus

First Roman emperor of African origin and founder of the Severan dynasty, which ruled the empire for over four decades.

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Caracalla

Emperor Caracalla ordered one of Rome’s largest temples to the god Mithras to be built in the baths bearing his name.

 
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Altar of Varia Severa, daughter of Quintus, from Milan

An altar found at Milan (ancient Mediolanum), dedicated to the Invincible Mithras by Varia Severa, daughter of Quintus; because the dedicant is a woman, Cumont suggests it may alternatively be dedicated to the Dis Manibus.

 
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Imperial inscription dedicated to Sol Aeternus and Luna from Lisbon, under Septimius Severus

A large inscription from Olisipo (modern Lisbon), recording a dedication to the Eternal Sol and Luna for the perpetuity of the empire and the welfare of Septimius Severus, Caracalla and Geta, executed under the supervision of Drusus Valerius Coelianus and others, dated to the Severan period…

 
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Altar of Quintus Samacius Serenus from Dionysopolis

Inscription from Dionysopolis, Moesia Inferior, dedicated to Invicto Mithrae by Quintus Samacius Serenus, architectus salariarius of Legio XI Claudia.

 
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Altar of Quintus Lucilius Piscinus from Tropaeum Traiani

Limestone altar from Tropaeum Traiani, Moesia Inferior, dedicated in honour of the Domus Divina to Soli invicto sacrum by Quintus Lucilius Piscinus, centurion of Legio I Italica.

 
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Altar of Iulius Quintus from Decea Mureșului

Limestone base from Decea Mureșului, ancient Bruckla in Dacia, dedicated to Invicto Mithrae by Iulius Quintus, centurio.

 
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Centenarium Solis inscription from Bir Haddada

Marble plate recording the construction of a centenarium Solis by the governor Septimius Flavianus, found at Bir Haddada in the Ager Sitifensis, dated 315/316 A.D.

 
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Altar of Quintus Publius Gemellus from Stockstadt

Inscribed altar from Mithraeum II at Stockstadt dedicated jointly to Deo invicto Mithrae and Mercury by Quintus Publius Gemellus

 
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Altar of Quintus Caecilius Laetus from Apulum

Slab from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Soli invicto by Quintus Caecilius Laetus, legatus Augusti of Legio XIII Gemina.

 
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Altar of Quintus Marcius Victor Maximillianus from Apulum

Altar from Apulum, Dacia, found in 1715, dedicated to Soli by Quintus Marcius Victor Felix Maximillianus, legatus Augusti of Legio XIII Gemina, together with his wife Pullaiena Caeliana and his son.

 
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Altar of Septimius Valentinus to Fons from Sárkeszi

Limestone altar fragment from the Mithraeum at Sárkeszi, Pannonia Inferior, dedicated to Fonti dei by Septimius Valentinus, optio.

 
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Altar of Quintus Livinius Senecio from Carnuntum

Lost inscription from Carnuntum, Pannonia Superior, dedicated to Soli invicto deo by Quintus Livinius Senecio, veteran of Legio XIIII Gemina; dated to the second or third century.

 
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Altar of Quintus Cottius Lalus from Carnuntum

Altar from Petronell, ancient Carnuntum, Pannonia Superior, dedicated to Soli by Quintus Cottius Lalus.

 
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Temple restoration altar for Septimius Severus from Stix-Neusiedl

Marble votive altar from Stix-Neusiedl, Pannonia Superior, recording that Valerius and Valerianus restored a collapsed Mithraic temple at their own expense for the welfare of Emperor Lucius Septimius; red-painted lettering is preserved.

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