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The New Mithraeum Database

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Materninius Faustinus

He erected one of the last known mithraea on his property.

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Cresces

Administrator, probably a slave of Pater Alfius Severus, who dedicated the main altar of the Mitreo di Marino.

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Tiberius Claudius Romanius

Veteran from Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium (Köln) who erected an inscritiption to Mithras and his ally Sol.

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Secundinus

Imperial slave and head of the customs statio of Esca in Noricum.

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Aulus Cluentius Habitus

Prefect of the First Cohort of Batavians, of the Ultinian voting-tribe.

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Quintus Petronius Felix Marsus

Syndexios in Ostia, his name Marsus suggests that he was a snake-charmer.

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Velox

Slave who, for the salvation of his master, built a spelaeum in Aquileia, complete with its furnishings.

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Marcus Umbilius Kriton

Patronus of the corpus lenunculariorum tabulariorum auxiliariorum Ostiensium.

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Libella

Probably an slave that dedicated an altar to Arimanius in Aquincum.

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Marcus Simplicius Simplex

Equus and Prefect.

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Gaius Iulius Castinus

Legate of the Legion II Adiutrix, stationed in Aquincum.

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Marcus Aurelius Rufinus

Roman veteran stationed on the island of Andros, where he built a temple to Mithras.

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Sextus Pompeius Maximus

Pater Patrum of Ostia, he officiated at the Mitreo Aldobrandini where he is mentioned in a couple of inscriptions.

 
Scriptum

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Notitia

Contra Celsum

229 A.D. The passage quoted is from the sixty-third book, ch. 10. Origen

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Ulpius

Dedicated the northernmost in situ Mithraic find on the Roman Empire.

 
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Iron sword and crown of Güglingen

Several iron fragments found in the second mithraeum of Güglingen may have been used during mithraic ceremonies.

 
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Relief of Aion-Phanes

The Aion / Phanes relief, currently on display in the Gallerie Estensi, Moneda, is associated with two Eastern mysteric religions: Mithraism and Orphism.

 
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Casa del Mitreo

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.

 
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Raven from Stockstadt

The Stockstadt Raven is one of only two standing-alone sculptures of this bird to be found in Mithraic statuary.

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