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Tauroctony from Kreta

Sandstone tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Kreta (Крета), depicting Mithras within a vaulted grotto accompanied by the torchbearers, Sol and Luna.

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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.

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Dedication of Florius Hermadio from Ostia

Marble revetment inscription from the cult niche of the Mitreo della Planta Pedis recording a dedication to Sol Invictus Mithras by the priest Florius Hermadio for the welfare of two emperors.

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Dedication to Mithras from Pax Iulia

Marble inscription recording the construction of a Mithraic meeting place and the donation of a crater by Titus Flavius Artemidorus.

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Titus Martialius Candidus

Member of a Mithraic community at Stockstadt who dedicated altars to Cautes and Cautopates.

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Valerian

Roman emperor from 253 to 260, he was taken captive by Shapur I of Persia. He was thus the first emperor to be captured as a prisoner of war.

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Tauroctony from Chrestos

This relief of Mithras killing the bull, signed by a certain Χρῆστος, is on display in the Sala dei Animali of the Vatican Museum.

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Altar from Grumentum

This altar from Grumentum in Lucania was dedicated to Sol Invictus Mithras by Titus Flavius Saturninus, an evocatus in imperial service.

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Limestone votive altar with Sol head from Pula

A small limestone votive altar from Pola (modern Pula) bearing on its front face a damaged relief head of a youthful Sol with long curly hair, above which is carved the inscription Soli and below the dedicatory text by Atticus (No. 757).

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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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Val di Non (Val di Non)

Val di Non is an Alpine valley in Trentino associated with Roman-period finds.

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Zwiefalten (Zwiefalten)

Zwiefalten belongs to the upland territory historically associated with the province of Raetia.

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Thessalonike (Thessaloniki)

Thessalonike became one of the principal urban centres of the Balkans and the Via Egnatia corridor.

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San Juan

The locality of San Juan is associated with archaeological discoveries from the Iberian provinces.

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Rohr im Kremstal (Rohr im Kremstal)

Rohr im Kremstal belongs to the Alpine hinterland associated with Roman Noricum.

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Halle (Halle)

Halle lies within the broader northern frontier zone of the Roman imperial world.

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Dolna-Malina (Dolna Malina)

Dolna-Malina lies within the inland territory historically associated with Roman Thrace.

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Callatis (Mangalia)

Callatis developed as an important Black Sea port on the western coast of the Pontus Euxinus.

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Alesia (Alise-Sainte-Reine)

Alesia became famous as the site of Caesar’s decisive siege during the Gallic Wars.

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Alcsút (Alcsútdoboz)

Alcsút lies within the central Danubian region historically associated with Roman Pannonia Inferior.

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