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Monuments in Dacia superior: TNMdB

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Sol bust corner from Cinçsor

Left upper corner of a marble tauroctony relief from Cinçsor, Dacia, preserving the bust of Sol with a whip and underneath it the head of a torchbearer.

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Marble reliefs from Cinçsor

Group of unpublished marble reliefs found in 1906 at Cinçsor on the right bank of the river Alt, Dacia, probably associated with a Mithraic sanctuary.

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Altar of Lucius Octavius Gratus from Vintu de Jos

Inscription copied at Vintu de Jos near Apulum, Dacia, in the 16th century, probably from Apulum, dedicated to Invicto Mithrae by Lucius Octavius Gratus.

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Small marble tauroctony from Vintu de Jos

Marble tauroctony relief from Vintu de Jos near Apulum, Dacia, depicting the standard bull-slaying scene.

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White marble tauroctony from Vintu de Jos

White marble tauroctony relief found in the river Mureș at Vintu de Jos near Apulum, Dacia, around 1859, depicting the bull-slaying with the full iconographic programme.

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Dedication to Deo Bono Puero Phosphoro from Apulum

Inscription from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Deo bono puero Phosphoro — the Good Boy who Brings Light — a Mithraic epithet attested in several inscriptions from Apulum.

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Altar of Aurelius Chrestus to Bono Puero from Apulum

Inscription from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Bono Puero by Aurelius Chrestus — one of several dedications to the Bonus Puer from Apulum with Mithraic associations.

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Marble altar from Apulum

Marble altar from Apulum, Dacia, decorated with leaf ornaments at the top and rosettes between leaves on the sides, bearing an inscription.

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Rock-birth statue from Apulum

Sandstone rock-birth statue from Apulum, Dacia, depicting the naked Mithras emerging from a rock encircled by a snake; head and arms are lost.

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Altar of Turranius Marcellinus and Antonius Senecio from Apulum

Inscription from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Soli invicto Mithrae by Turranius Marcellinus and Antonius Senecio Iunior, conductores armamentarii — managers of the imperial arms depots.

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Lost tauroctony relief from Apulum

Lost tauroctony relief from Apulum, Dacia, formerly at the Palace of the Prince at Alba Julia, recorded only in early modern sources.

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Inscription Mithrae sacrum from Apulum

Inscription from Apulum, Dacia, dedicated to Mithrae sacrum by a dedicant whose name begins with M.

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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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