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The New Mithraeum Database tagged with epigraphia

Mithraic monuments, temples and other objects related to Mithras and tagged with epigraphia.

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Cautes and Cautopates of Sarrebourg
The base of these sandstone reliefs bears an inscription referring to a certain Marcellius Marianus.
TNMM730 – CIMRM 968, 969
ar / ... marli ... Marc/ellius Maria[nu]s de / suo posuit.
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Altar to Semele from Cologne
This sandstone altar found in Cologne bears an inscription to the goddess Semele and her sisters.
TNMM729 – CIMRM 1027
Deae Semelae et / sororibus eiius(!) / deabus ob honorem / sacri matratus / Reginia Paterna / mater nata et / facta aram po/suit / sub sacerdotal(i) / Seranio Catullo / patre.
To the goddess Semele and her sister goddesses, for the honor of the sacred office of matron, Reginia Paterna, both born a mother and made, placed this altar under the priesthood of Seranius Catullus, Pater.
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Inscription of Cimber and Exsocho from Cologne
This monument with an inscription by two individuals was found in the first mithraeum of Cologne, Germany.
TNMM726 – CIMRM 1021
Have / Cimber es(sedarius) et / Pietas Ensocho / essed(ario) sodali / [b]ene merenti / [pos]uit. Vale. {H}Ave / Cimber es(sedarius) et / Pietas Exsocho / essed(ario) sodali / [be]ne merenti / [pos]…
Hail. Cimber, the charioteer, and Pietas have erected (this monument) for Exsocho, a fellow charioteer, deserving of honor. Farewell.
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Altar of Castlesteads
Horsley thought that, like some other inscriptions in the Naworth Collection, this altar also had come from Birdoswald.
TNMM720 – CIMRM 872
De(o) Soli / (Invi)cto / M(ith)r(a)e M(ar)/cus Liciniu(s) / Ripanus praef(ectus) v(otum) s(olvit).
To the Invincible Sun-god Mithras, Marcus Licinius Ripanus, prefect, willingly and deservedly fulfilled his vow.
CIL VII 831
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Inscription of Hermes to Silvanus
This inscription, found in the Mitreo della Planta Pedis, among some other monuments in Ostia, suggests a link between Mithras and Silvanus.
TNMM626 – CIMRM 276
Silvano / sancto / sacrum / Hermes / M. Iuli Eunici.
Dedicated to the sacred Silvanus, Hermes, (slave) of Marcus Iulius Eunicus.
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Inscription of Flavius Antistianus from Rome
This inscription was dedicated to God Cautes by a certain Flavius Antistianus, Pater Patrorum in Rome.
TNMM713 – CIMRM 336
Deo Caute / Flavius Antistianus / v(ir) e(gregius) de decem primis pater patrum.
To the god Cautes, Flavius Antistianus, a distinguished man among the first ten, Pater Patrorum.
CIL VI 86
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Mosaic of Fructus from the Mitreo del Sabazeo
The mosaic bears an inscription indicating the name of the owner.
TNMM490 – CIMRM 301
Fruc[tus ?] / (s)uis in/pendis / consum/mavit.
Fructus, at its own expense, has accomplished [this].
CIL XIV 4297
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Tauroctony of Ruše
This relief of Mithras tauroctonus and other finds were discovered in 1845 in Ruše, where a Mithraeum probably existed.
TNMM710 – CIMRM 1447, 1448
M(arcus) Porcius / Verus / proc(urator) Aug(usti) / me / pos/uit.
Marcus Porcius Verus, Procurator of the Emperor (or Augustus), placed.
CIL III 5317
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Fragments of altars from Gimmeldingen
These fragmentary monuments, one with an inscription, were found in the Gimmeldingen mithraeum.
TNMM712 – CIMRM 1322
V(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).
Fulfilled vow willingly, gladly, and deservedly.
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Altar of Faustinus from Gimmeldingen
This sandstone altar was dedicated to the god Invictus by a certain Faustinus from Gimmeldingen.
TNMM694 – CIMRM 1320
[De]o / [i]nviht(o) / [Fa]ustinus / [c]orax / [v]o(tum) s(olvit) /l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).
To the Invincible God, Faustinus, Corax, willingly, gladly, and deservedly fulfilled his vow.