Monumentum
Altar to Arimanius of the Esquilino
This altar mentioning the god Arimanius was found in 1655 at Porta San Giovanni, on the Esquilino.
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2 Feb 2022
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'Ara triangularis marmorea qua basis rotunda sustinetur.' Mus. Vaticano, Gall. Lap.
Inventa anno 1655 ad radices Esquiliarum.
On the base we see traces, where a statue had been attached. Furthermore the inscription:
D(eo) Arimanio / Agrestius v(ir) c(larissimus) / defensor / magister et / pater patrum / voti c(ompos) d(at).
CIL VI 47; MMM II No. 27.
Inventa anno 1655 ad radices Esquiliarum.
On the base we see traces, where a statue had been attached. Furthermore the inscription:
D(eo) Arimanio / Agrestius v(ir) c(larissimus) / defensor / magister et / pater patrum / voti c(ompos) d(at).
Brothers
Data
- Location
Mitreo dell'Esquilino, Roma, Latium (Italia) Roma (Italy) - Current location
Galleria Lapidaria, Musei Vaticani [78] Vatican city (Vatican) - Type
- Dimensions H. 95 W. 45 D. 35 cm
- Discovery date 1655
- Material Marble
- Canonical URI
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- CIMRM 369
- CIL VI 47
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- Mithraeum Mitreo dell'Esquilino
- Monumentum Mitreo dell'Esquilino