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Locus

Cibinium
Sibiu is a middle-sized well preserved fortified medieval town in central Romania, situated in the historical region of Transylvania. In 2004, its historical center began the process of becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Monumentum

Petrogeny of Sibiu
As usual, the solar god rises a dagger with one of his hands while emerges from the rock.
TNMM434 – CIMRM 2184
Monumentum

Taurcotony of Secundinus
This remarkable marble statue of Mithras killing the bull from Apulum includes a unique dedication by its donor, featuring the rare term signum, seldom found in Mithraic contexts.
TNMM796 – CIMRM 1947, 1948
------] I(nvicto) M(ithrae) · SIGNVM / ------ Sec]VNDINVS · EX · VOTO · POS(uit).
Monumentum

Tauroctony of Aurelios Stephanos from Sibiu
This relief of Mithras killing the bull is unique in the Apulum Mithraic repertoire because of its inscription in Greek.
TNMM667 – CIMRM 2002
Αὐρήλι(ο)ς Στέφανος θεῷ Μίθρᾳ / εὐχαριστήρι(ο)ν.
Monumentum

Altar of Nummius Amandus from Alba Iulia
This altar dedicated to the Invincible Sol Mithra was found in 1878 in a cemetery in Alba Iulia.
TNMM643 – CIMRM 1951
Soli i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / C(aius) Nummius / Amandus / qui et / templum.
Syndexios

Gaius Nummius Amandus
Monumentum

Tauroctony of Euthices from Apulum
This marble relief of Mithras killing the bull was made by a freedman who dedicated it to his old masters.
TNMM638 – CIMRM 1935, 1936
D(eo) S(oli) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / [pro salute et incolumi]tate M. Aurelii Timothei et Aur(elii) Maximii / [votum nuncupavit sol]vitq(ue) Euthices eorum l[ib(ertus)].
Monumentum

Mithras riding the bull
Altar depicting the god Mithras or Cautes on a bull.
TNMM155 – CIMRM 2186