Monumentum
Column with inscription from Dura Europos
The inscription pays homage to the emperor, probably Caracalla, to Mithras, the fathers, the petitor and the syndexioi.
PublishedMithraeum.eu
31 Jan 2022
Column with inscription Dura Europos
Yale University Press
Inscription in column at Dura Europos
Yale University Press
The full article is reserved for our members.
Log in or create a free account to access the entire site.
Graffito on column I in black letters (L.H. 0.01).
Ὓπὲρ Νίκης του Κυρί/ου ἡμων Αὐτοκράτορος / Νάμα θεῷ Μίθρᾳ / νάμα πάτρασι Λιβει/ανῷ καὶ Θεωδώρῳ / νάμα καὶ Μαρείνῳ πε/τίτορι νάμα πᾶσι τοῖς / συνδεξίοις παρὰ τῳ θε[ῷ];
Underneath the word in a crown; to the right a palmbranch. The emperor mentioned is probably Caracalla.
RM 1934,203 and fig. 4; ILN 1934, fig. 2; Ann. cp. 1935, No. 159; Report, No.
Ὓπὲρ Νίκης του Κυρί/ου ἡμων Αὐτοκράτορος / Νάμα θεῷ Μίθρᾳ / νάμα πάτρασι Λιβει/ανῷ καὶ Θεωδώρῳ / νάμα καὶ Μαρείνῳ πε/τίτορι νάμα πᾶσι τοῖς / συνδεξίοις παρὰ τῳ θε[ῷ];
Underneath the word in a crown; to the right a palmbranch. The emperor mentioned is probably Caracalla.
Brothers
Data
- Location
Mithraeum of Dura Europos, Dura Europos, Syria-Coele (Syria) Dura Europos, Tal hal Hariri / Es-Sâlihiyeh / As Salhiyah (Syria) - Type
- Dating 212-217
- Discovery date 1928
- Canonical URI
mithraeum.eu/monument/468
- CIMRM 54
Related
- Mithraeum Mithraeum of Dura Europos
- Monumentum Mithraeum of Dura Europos
- Monumentum First Tauroctony relief of Dura Europos
- Monumentum Sol and Mithras fresco of Dura Europos
- Monumentum Mithras hunting from Dura Europos
- Monumentum Main Tauroctony relief from Dura Europos
- Monumentum Frescoes of 'Magis' from Dura Europos
- Monumentum Inscription on the restoration of the Mithraeum of Dura Europos
- Monumentum Graffiti to Kamelios from Dura Europos Mithraeum