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Scarbantia (Sopron)

Sopron is a city in Hungary on the Austrian border, near Lake Neusiedl/Lake Fertő.

Locus

Scarabantia (Sopron)

Scarabantia became one of the principal urban centres of western Pannonia near the Amber Road.

Monumentum

Fragmentary closing formula from Sopron

Marble inscription fragment from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, preserving only the closing votive formula.

Monumentum

Cautopates statuette from Sopron

Marble statuette of Cautopates from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, in Phrygian cap and Oriental dress, holding the torch downwards; the head is lost.

Monumentum

Cautes statuette from Sopron

Marble statuette of Cautes from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, in Phrygian cap and Oriental dress, holding the upraised torch with both hands; the head is lost.

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Altar of Caius Valerius Respectus from Sopron

Inscription from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, dedicated to Deo Soli invicto Mithrae by Caius Valerius Respectus, IIIIvir Augustalis of the Colonia Scarabantiensis.

Monumentum

Third tauroctony relief from Sopron

Marble tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, depicting the standard bull-slaying scene with raven, dog, serpent, scorpion, and torchbearers.

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Second tauroctony relief from Sopron

Marble tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, depicting the standard bull-slaying with raven, dog, scorpion, and cross-legged torchbearers.

Monumentum

Altar of an Augustalis from Sopron

Marble inscription fragment from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, recording a dedication to Deo invicto Mithrae by an Augustalis.

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Altar of Secundinus from Sopron

Marble altar fragment from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, dedicated to Deo invicto Mithrae by a dedicant whose name includes Secundinus.

Monumentum

Great tauroctony relief from Sopron

Large marble tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, depicting the standard bull-slaying with raven, dog, serpent, and scorpion, flanked by cross-legged torchbearers.

Monumentum

Pair of limestone lions from Scarbantia

Two limestone sculptures depicting a recumbent lion and a lioness stood near the entrance of the Mithraeum of Fertőrákos, positioned at the threshold of the sanctuary.

Monumentum

Mithraeum of Scarbantia

Emperor Julian is supposed to have presided over a human sacrifice in the Mithraeum of Scarbantia, according to N. Massalsky.

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Mithraeum of Fertőrákos

The temple of Mithras in Fertorakos was constructed by soldiers from the Carnuntum legion at the beginning of the 3rd century AD.

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