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  • Monumentum

    Altar of Merida consecrated by Marcus Valerius Secundus

    This altar is dedicated to the birth of Mithras by a frumentarius of the Legio VII Geminae.

    TNMM338 – CIMRM 793

    Ann(o) Col(oniae) CLXXX / aram genesis / Inuicti Mithrae / M(arcus) Val(erius) Secundus / fr(umentarius) Leg(ionis) VII Gem(inae) dono / ponendam merito curauit / G(aio) Accio Hedychro patre
  • Monumentum

    Serapis head from Mérida

    This head of Serapis from Cerro de San Albín may be unrelated to Mithras worship.

    TNMM470 – CIMRM 783

  • Monumentum

    Cautopates from Casa del Mitreo of Mérida

    The sculpture of the solar god is signed by its author, Demetrios.

    TNMM242 – CIMRM 773, 774

    Invicto sacrum C. Curius Avitus / Acci(o) Hedychro pa(tre). Δημήτριος ἐποίει
  • Monumentum

    Naked figure from Mérida

    This sculpture may be a naked dadophorus, probably Cautopates.

    TNMM243 – CIMRM 775

  • Mithraeum

    Mitreo de la calle Espronceda

    The Mithraeum at Espronceda Street, in Merida, was discovered in 2000. It is a semi-subterranean temple.

    TNMM244

  • Syndexios

    Marcus Valerius Secundus

    Centurio frumentarius probably from Tarraco, who served in the Legio VII Gemina located in Emerita Agusta.
  • Monumentum

    Base of statue from Mérida

    This lost monument bears an inscription to Cautes by a certain Tiberius Claudius Artemidorus.

    TNMM560 – CIMRM 797

    Caute / Tib(erius) Cl(audius) / Artemidoru[s] / p(ater?).
  • Monumentum

    Altar of Mérida from Quintio

    This altar, which has now disappeared, was dedicated by the slave Quintio for the health of a certain Coutius Lupus.

    TNMM520 – CIMRM 794

    Inuicto Deo / Quintio Flaui / Baetici Conim/brig(ensis) ser(uus) / pro sa(lute) Coutii Lupi
  • Syndexios

    Tiberius Claudius Artemidorus

    The pater Artemidorus seems to be an Augustan freedman of the Claudians, of Eastern origin.
  • Syndexios

    Hector Corneliorum

    Hector erected an altar to Mithras in Emerita Augusta 'by means of a divine vision', something unusual in Hispania.