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Aulus Gratius Potens

Dedicated an altar together with his bother in Bingium.

  • Museum am Strom, Bingen

    Museum am Strom, Bingen
    Bingen in Rheinhessen 

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of Aulus Gratius Potens

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Altar with inscription of Bingen

The monument was dedicated by two brothers, one of them being the Pater of his community.

TNMM 519

In h(onorem) d(omus) d(ivinae) / deo invicto / Mytrhe (sic!) ara/m ex voto dei / de suo impen/dio instituer(unt) / A(ulus) Gratius Iuven/is pater sacroru/m et A(ulus) Gratius Po/tens m(iles) l(egionis) XXII mat/rica[ri]us fratres / dedic[aver]unt co(n)s(ule) Afri(cano).
In honour of the divine house, to the invincible god Mithras, the altar, following a vow to the god, at their own expense, Aulus Gratius Iuvenis, Fathers of the Rites, and Aulus Gratius Potens, soldier of the XXII legion, fire officer, erected it. The brothers dedicated it when (Marcus Pupienus) Africanus was consul.

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