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Siscia
Sisak is a city in central Croatia, spanning the confluence of the Kupa, Sava and Odra rivers, 57 km southeast of the Croatian capital Zagreb, and i…
Monumentum

Cautes of Sisak
This marble relief of Cautes was found in 1863 in Sisak, Croatia.
TNMM708 – CIMRM 1473, 1474
From Croatia
Urbicus / Sisci/ano/rum.
Syndexios

Urbicus Siscianorum
Monumentum

Tauroctony medallion of Transylvania
This medallion belongs to a specific category of rounded pieces found in other provinces of the Roman world.
TNMM430 – CIMRM 2187
From Romania
Monumentum

Tauroctony of Mithras and Tellus
This relief of Mithras slaying the bull is unique because of the representation of Tellus lying under the bull.
TNMM623 – CIMRM 598
Monumentum

Altar of Firmidius Severinus from Geneva
This limestone altar bears an inscription from its donor, Firmidius Severinus, in honour of Mithras after 26 years of service in the Legio VIII August…
TNMM599 – CIMRM 916
From Switzerland
Deo invicto / genio loci / Firmidius Se/verinus mi(les) /leg(ionis) VIII aug(ustae) p(iae) f(idelis) / c(onstantis) C(ommodae) stip(endiorum) XXVI aram / ex voto pro salute / sua v(otum) s(olvit) l(ib…
Syndexios

Aurelius Agathopus
Probably of Greek descent, he was active in Pannonia Superior by the 2nd century.
Monumentum

Bronze plaque of Sisak
This small bronze tabula ansata was dedicated to Mithras by two brothers, probably not related by blood.
TNMM397 – CIMRM 1477
From Croatia
D(eo) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / Aurelius Heraclides / et Agathopus fra/tres v(otum) s(olverunt) l(ibentes) m(erito).
Syndexios

Aurelius Heraclides
Roman citizen from Greek origin
Monumentum

Tauroctony of Sisak
The relief of Mithras slaying the bull of Sisak includes the zodiac and multiple scenes from the myth of Mithras.
TNMM366 – CIMRM 1472
From Croatia