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The New Mithraeum Database of Algeria

Mithraic monuments, temples and other objects related to Mithras from Algeria.

Monumentum

Altar by Marcus Aurelius Sabinus
This altar to the god Sol invicto Mithra was erected by a legate during Maximin's reign in Lambaesis, Numidia.
TNMM616 – CIMRM 134
Deo Sol(i) in/victo Mi/thrae / M. Aurel(ius) / M(arci) f(ilius) Sergi/s Carnu/nto Sabi/nus prae/fect(us) leg(ionis) / III aug(ustae) p(iae) v(indicis) / Maximi/nianae v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito…
Socius

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Monumentum

Inscription of Aphrodisius
This inscription by a certain Aphrodisius was found under the old city hall of Algiers.
TNMM536 – CIMRM 151
Mithrae / Aphrodisius / Corneliorum / v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) a(nimo)
Monumentum

Mithraic rock and vase of Rusicade
Both objects have a snake winding itself around them.
TNMM324 – CIMRM 127, 128
Monumentum

Inscriptions of Valerius Maximianus at Lambaesis
These twin inscriptions found in the Mithraeum of Tazoult were dedicated by the legate Marcus Valerius Maximianus.
TNMM505 – CIMRM 137
Deo in/victo / Mithrae / sac(rum) / M. Val(erius) Maximianus / leg(atus) aug(usti) pr(o)pr(aetore).
Mithraeum

Mithraeum of Lambaesis
The Mithraeum of Tazoult / Lambèse is one of the best preserved Mithras's temples in Africa.
TNMM101
Mithraeum

Mithraeum of Skikda
Many of the inscriptions and sculptures of the site were kept in a museum which has been destroyed.
TNMM92 – CIMRM 121
Monumentum

Aion of Skikda
The lion-headed figure of Skikda includes a pine-apple beside his feet.
TNMM318 – CIMRM 125
Mithraeum

Mithraeum of Tiddis
The Mithraeum was housed in a cave. The vault is almost dome-shaped and in front of the cave there is enough space for a possible adjacent temple.
TNMM269 – CIMRM 162
I(nvicto) M(ithrae) cultore/s de suo a s/olo / (a)edifi[c]arun(t).
Monumentum

Phallus relief from the Mithraeum of Tiddis
The phallus from Tiddis, Algeria, has been represented as a cock.
TNMM270