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Lambaesis
Lambaesis, Lambaisis or Lambaesa, is a Roman archaeological site in Algeria, 11 km southeast of Batna and 27 km west of Timgad, located next to the modern village of Tazoult.
Monumentum

Inscription by Numidius Decens from Lambaesis
This inscription by a certain Numidius Decens was found in the Forum of Lambaesis, now Tazoult تازولت in Algeria.
TNMM777 – CIMRM 136
Invicto d[eo] Mithrae d[ed(it)?] P. Numidi[us] / Decen[s].
Monumentum

Altar by Florus from Lambaesis
This altar, found in Tazoult تازولت, Algeria, was dedicated to the god Sol Mithras by a certain Florus.
TNMM779
D(eo) S(oli) I(nvicto) M(ithrae) / Val(erius) Florus / v(ir) p(erfectissimus) p(raeses) p(rovinciae) N(umidiae) M(ilitianae) / ex voto / posuit.
Monumentum

Altar by Celsianus from Lambaesis
This altar found in Lambèse, now Tazoult, Algeria, bears the inscription of a certain Celsianus for the health of two men to the god Sol Unconquered Mithras.
TNMM781
Deo Soli / Invicto / Mithr(a)e / pro salute et / incolumitate / C(ai) Fabi Fabiani / Vetili Luciliani / leg(ati) Aug(usti) pr(o) pr(aetore) c(larissimi) v(iri) / Celsianus act(or) et not(arius) v(otum…
Mithraeum

Mithraeum of Lambaesis
The Mithraeum of Tazoult / Lambèse is one of the best preserved Mithras’s temples in Africa.
TNMM101
Monumentum

Inscriptions of Valerius Maximianus at Lambaesis
These twin inscriptions found in the Mithraeum of Tazoult were dedicated by the legate Marcus Valerius Maximianus.
TNMM505 – CIMRM 137
Deo in/victo / Mithrae / sac(rum) / M. Val(erius) Maximianus / leg(atus) aug(usti) pr(o)pr(aetore).
Syndexios

Celsianus
Actuarius and notarius, Celsianus dedicated an altar to Sol Mithras for the health of two illustrious men.
Syndexios

Valerius Florus
Governor of Numidia in 303, vir perfectissimus Valerius Florus was a well-known persecutor of Christians.
Syndexios

Publius Numidius Decens
Born in North Africa, he dedicated an inscription to the unconquered god Mithras, found in the Forum of Lambasis.
Monumentum

Inscription by Decimus from Lambaesis
Slab found at Tazoult-Lambèse dedicated to the Unconquered god Sol Mithras by the governor of Numidia Marcus Aurelius Decimus.
TNMM776
Invicto deo Soli / Mithrae Decimus v(ir) p(erfectissimus) p(raeses) / p(rovinciae) Numidiae votum solvit / decentius feliciter.
Syndexios

Marcus Aurelius Decimus
Governor of Numidia between 284 and 285, he dedicated several monuments in Numidia to Mithras and other gods.
Monumentum

Altar by Marcus Aurelius Sabinus
This altar to the god Sol invicto Mithra was erected by a legate during Maximin’s reign in Lambaesis, Numidia.
TNMM616 – CIMRM 134
Deo Sol(i) in/victo Mi/thrae / M. Aurel(ius) / M(arci) f(ilius) Sergi/s Carnu/nto Sabi/nus prae/fect(us) leg(ionis) / III aug(ustae) p(iae) v(indicis) / Maximi/nianae v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito…
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Marcus Aurelius Sabinus
Pro praetor legate during the reign of Maxime, he dedicated an altar to Mithras in Lambaesis.
Syndexios

Marcus Valerius Maximianus
Clarissimus knight and legate born in Poetovio that helped to disseminate the cult of Mithras in the African provinces.
Monumentum

CIMRM 135
Inscription, found 100 meters south of the Roman camp.
TNMM865 – CIMRM 135
Monumentum

CIMRM 139
Ann.
TNMM866 – CIMRM 139
Monumentum

CIMRM 141
Two small altars, found at Sidi Adi bel-Kassem.
TNMM867 – CIMRM 141
Monumentum

CIMRM 142
CIL VIII 1329; MMM II No.
TNMM868 – CIMRM 142
Monumentum

CIMRM 143
Altar, found at the foot of the West-gate of the Roman town at Hr.
TNMM869 – CIMRM 143
Monumentum

CIMRM 144
Inscription on an altar, serving as a base for a column in the house of the sheik.
TNMM870 – CIMRM 144