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The New Mithraeum Database

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Altar with partial inscription from Decea Mureșului

Inscription from Decea Mureșului, ancient Bruckla in Dacia, dedicated to Invicto Mithrae; the dedicant's name is only partially preserved.

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Altar of Surus from Decea Mureșului

Limestone votive altar from Decea Mureșului, ancient Bruckla in Dacia, dedicated to Invicto Mithrae by Surus.

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Altar of Iulius Quintus from Decea Mureșului

Limestone base from Decea Mureșului, ancient Bruckla in Dacia, dedicated to Invicto Mithrae by Iulius Quintus, centurio.

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Rock-birth altar from Decea Mureșului

White sandstone altar from Decea Mureșului near Aiud, ancient Bruckla in Dacia, depicting on its front the naked Mithras being born from the rock, holding a torch in his right hand and a dagger in his left, with a coiled serpent below.

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Tauroctony from Dragus

The tauroctonic relief from Dragus includes a naked flying figure that Vermaseren has identified as Phosporus or Lucifer.

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Horse feet fragment from Romula

Marble relief fragment from Romula, Dacia, bought in Resca in 1933, preserving the feet and forepart of a horse — possibly from a scene of Mithras ascending Sol's chariot.

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Mithras's foot on bull from Romula

Fragment of a relief from Romula, Dacia, preserving the right foot of Mithras placed on a hoof of the bull.

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Altar of Aurelius Rufus from Romula

Sandstone altar from Romula, Dacia, dedicated to Deo invicto Mithrae by Aurelius Rufus ex voto, with the busts of Sol and Luna flanking the text.

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Sol in quadriga from Romula

Fragment of the right part of a marble relief from Romula, Dacia, depicting Sol standing in a four-horse chariot.

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Two-bull fragment from Romula

Marble relief fragment from Romula, Dacia, showing traces of two bulls; the Mithraic attribution is uncertain.

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Altar fragment from Romula

Marble altar fragment from Romula, Dacia, with only the letters DE carved out, tentatively supplemented as De[o Soli invicto]; the attribution is questionable.

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Inscription of Phoebus for Deo Soli from Romula

Inscription from Romula, Dacia, dedicated to Deo Soli invicto by A. Phoebus, a freedman, ex voto.

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Second tauroctony relief from Romula

White marble tauroctony relief fragment from Romula, Dacia, now in Turnu Severin; the composition is partially preserved.

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Tauroctony relief from Romula

Yellow marble tauroctony relief from Romula, Dacia, found in 1912, depicting the standard bull-slaying with Sol and Luna in the upper corners.

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Tauroctony fragment from Turda

White marble tauroctony fragment from Turda, Dacia, preserved in the Deva Museum, showing only the forepart of Mithras killing the bull with the god's snout.

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Rock-birth base with serpent from Sarmizegetusa

White marble rocky base encircled by a serpent from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, probably the base of a rock-birth group.

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Inscription of Luccei Felicis proc. from Sarmizegetusa

Fragmentary inscription from Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, recording a dedication by a freedman for the welfare of Marcus Lucceius Felix, procurator Augusti.

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Tauroctony relief from Sarmizegetusa

Marble tauroctony relief from Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, found at Zám and subsequently in various private collections; depicting the standard bull-slaying.

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Altar of Lucius Domitius Primanus from Sarmizegetusa

Inscription from Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, dedicated to Soli invicto by Lucius Domitius Primanus.

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Fragmentary Mithras altar from Sarmizegetusa

Fragment of an altar from Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, preserving only the opening of a dedication to Deo invicto Mithrae.

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