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    Mithraeum

    Mithraeum of Dunaújváros (Intercisa)

    The Dunaújváros Mithraeum was discovered in 1973.

    TNMM345

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    Monumentum

    Altars to Cautes and Cautopates of Aquincum

    These two altars, erected by a certain Victorinus in the mithraeum he built in his house, bear inscriptions to Cautes and Cautopates.

    TNMM477 – CIMRM 1751, 1752

    Deo Cauti / M. Ant(onius) Victorinus / dec(urio) col(oniae) / Aq(uinci) aedilis. Deo Cau/topati / M. Ant(onius) / Victori/nus / dec(urio) col(oniae) / Aq(uinci) / aedilis.
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    Monumentum

    Fragmented Mercury of Aquincum

    Fragments of this limestone statue include the head and torso of Mercury, holding the caduceus in his left hand.

    TNMM703 – CIMRM 1755

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    Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Symphorus and Marcus from Aquincum

    This sculpture of Mithras killing the sacred bull bears an inscription that mentions the donors.

    TNMM526 – CIMRM 1768, 1769

    [Sy]mphorus et M(arcus).
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    Monumentum

    Altar from Aquincum by Castinus

    This altar to Mithras is dedicated by a certain Gaius Iulius Castinus, legate prefect of the emperors.

    TNMM502 – CIMRM 1774

    Deo Invicto / Mitrae C(aius) / Iul(ius) Casti/nus leg(atus) Augg(ustorum) / pr(o) pr(aetore).
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    Gaius Iulius Castinus

    Legate of the Legion II Adiutrix, stationed in Aquincum.
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    Libella

    Probably an slave that dedicated an altar to Arimanius in Aquincum.
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    Mithraeum

    Mithraeum of Sárkeszi

    The Sárkeszi mithraeum is unusual for its large dimensions and its semicircular eastern wall.

    TNMM766

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    Notitia

    Re-interpreting the Mysteries of Mithras

    Ernest Renan suggested that without the rise of Christianity, we might all have embraced the cult of Mithras. Nevertheless, it has had a lasting influence on secret societies, religious movements and popular culture.
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    Hyacinthus

    Hyacinthus, like Hermadio, seems to have been one of the profets of Mithraism in the Dacian region.