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Altar with rose and bull's head from Apulum

Lost limestone altar from Apulum, Dacia, decorated on the sides with a rose and serpent, on the reverse with a bull's head; the front bears a Mithraic inscription.

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Second torchbearer head from Apulum

Sandstone head in Phrygian cap from Apulum, Dacia; probably belonging to a torchbearer.

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Torchbearer head from Apulum

Sandstone head in Phrygian cap from Apulum, Dacia; probably belonging to a torchbearer or Attis.

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Unpublished Mithras relief from Apulum

Small Mithras relief from Apulum, Dacia, mentioned by Buday but not published; a design shows the bust of Sol with one ray pointing towards Mithras.

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Base with Mithras riding the bull from Apulum

Limestone base from Apulum, Dacia, decorated on the front with Mithras riding the bull to the right while holding an upraised torch — the tauriphoros riding type, distinct from the tauroctony.

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Greek inscription of Hermes Gorgiou from Apulum

Greek inscription from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Helios aneuketos — the invincible Sun — by Hermes, son of Gorgios.

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Decorated altar with Medusa from Apulum

Limestone altar from Apulum, Dacia, decorated on one side with Medusa, on another with a vase, flowers, a bull's head, and a serpent; the front bears an inscription.

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Inscription of a beneficiarius from Apulum

Inscription from Apulum, Dacia, preserving the end of a dedication by a beneficiarius consularis.

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Tauroctony relief with Cautes from Apulum

Marble relief fragment from Apulum, Dacia, preserving the forepart of the bull with the serpent and dog, and part of Cautes; the upper portion is lost.

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Note on possibly non-Mithraic inscriptions from Apulum

Author's observation that several inscriptions from Apulum, Dacia (CIL III 1096, 1095, 1154, 1002) may belong to a sanctuary of Diana rather than to a Mithraeum.

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Altar of Gaius Herennius Ermes to Cautes from Apulum

Inscription from a house wall at Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Cautes by Gaius Herennius Ermes.

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Marble tauroctony from Apulum

White marble tauroctony relief from Apulum, Dacia, depicting Mithras killing the bull in a grotto with dog and serpent; formerly in a private collection in Budapest.

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Marble base for Fons Aeternus from Apulum

Large marble base from near Kutyamál at Apulum, Dacia, dedicated ex iussu dei Apollinis and naming the Fons Aeternus — the eternal spring — by Ulpius Proculinus, speculator of Legio XIII Gemina.

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Base with Bacchic vine from Apulum

Limestone base from near the Kutyamál vineyard south of the fortress at Apulum, Dacia, decorated with Bacchic vine scrolls and grapes at the top.

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Altar of Quintus Caecilius Laetus from Apulum

Slab from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Soli invicto by Quintus Caecilius Laetus, legatus Augusti of Legio XIII Gemina.

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Altar of a legionary legate from Apulum

Slab from near the Cathedral at Alba Julia, Apulum in Dacia, found in 1725, dedicated to Deo invicto Mithrae by a legionary legate.

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Statues of man and woman from Apulum

Statues of a man and a woman from the same Mithraic context at Apulum, Dacia; no further details are known.

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Altar of Claudius Niger to Iuppiter from Apulum

Altar from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Iovi optimo maximo by Claudius Niger; included in the Mithraic corpus by proximity to other monuments from the same context.

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Altar of Aelius Gordianus from Apulum

Limestone capital reused as an altar at Apulum, Dacia, its top scraped off, bearing a dedication to Soli Mithrae by Aelius Gordianus.

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Altar of Aelius Mestrius from Apulum

Limestone altar from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated by Aelius Mestrius.

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