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Liber

Mithrastempel in Virunum. Aus Forschung und Kunst, vol. 28 (1994)
Monograph in German dedicated to the Mithraic temple found in Virunum in 1992.
Syndexios

Aurelius Hermodorus
Praeses of the Noric Mediterranean province, of equestrian rank, restaured the Mithraeum of Virunum in 311.
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Marcus Valerius Maximianus
Clarissimus knight and legate born in Poetovio that helped to disseminate the cult of Mithras in the African provinces.
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Αὐρήλιος Στέφανος
Greek-speaking member of the community of Mithras followers from Apulum in the 2nd century.
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Titus Aurelius Marcus
Veteran of the legion XIII and member of the Fabia tribe.
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Ursinus
Offered an inscription to Mithras in Virunum.
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Tiberius Claudius Quintilianus
Known for the donation of the bronze plaque of Virunum.
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Trebius Alfius
He was one of the new brothers mentioned on the bronze plaque of Virunum.
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Apronianus
Public treasurer known for several inscriptions to Mithras found in San Silvestro.
Notitia

Mariemont unveils
(some of) the Mysteries of Mithras
The exhibition The Mystery of Mithras opens at the Mariemont Museum in Belgium, home of Franz Cumont, the father of studies on the solar god.
Monumentum

Altar from Ain-Zana
This altar was dedicated by a certain Marcus Aurelius Decimus to Sol Mithras and other gods in Diana, Numibia, present Argelia.
TNMM775 – CIMRM 140
Iovi optimo / maximo luno/ni reginae Min/ervae sanctae / Soli Mithrae / Herculi Mar/ti Mercurio / genio loci di/is deabusque / omnibus M/arcus Aureli/us Decimus v(ir) p(erfectissimus) p(raeses) / p(ro…
Monumentum

Tauroctony of Ulpius Linus from Apulum
This relief of Mithras killing the bull was dedicated by the bearer of the imperial standard of Legio XIII Gemina, Marcus Ulpius Linus.
TNMM636 – CIMRM 1955
[-?-] M. Ulp(ius) Linus imag(inifer) l(egionis) XIII G(eminae).
Locus

Virunum
Claudium Virunum was a Roman city in the province of Noricum, on today's Zollfeld in the Austrian State of Carinthia.
Monumentum

Altar of Carrawburgh by Aulus Cluentius
One of the three altars to Mithras found at the Mithraeum of Carrawburgh fort.
TNMM529 – CIMRM 846
D(eo) in(victo) M(ithrae) s(acrum) / Aul(us) Cluentius / Habitus pra(e)f(ectus) / coh(ortis) I / Batavorum / domu Ulti/n(i)a Colon(ia) / Sept(imia) Aur(elia) L(arino) / v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(eri…
Monumentum

Plaque with the list of worshippers of Virunum
The bronze bears the dedication of a restoration of a Mithraeum carried out in 183.
TNMM375
D(eo) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) pro salute imp(eratoris) [[Commodi]] Auglustil pii / qui templum vii conlapsum impendio suo restituerunt / et mortalitat8is) causa convener(unt) / Marullo et Aeliano coln/s(…
Monumentum

Slab of S. Urban by Ursinus
Marble plaque with inscription by a certain Ursinus found in Virunum in 1838.
TNMM532 – CIMRM 1443
Deo invic/to Metras / Ursianus do/num posuet.
Mithraeum

Mithraeum of Virunum
A bronze plaque records the existence of a mithraeum at Virunum that collapsed and was rebuilt by members of the community.
TNMM401
Monumentum

Inscription of the praeses Aurelius Hermodorus
This marble gives some details of the reconstruction of the Virunum Mithraeum.
TNMM455 – CIMRM 1431
D(eo) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) templum vetusta(te) / conlabsum quot (sic) fuit / per annos amplius / L desertum, Aur(elius) / Hermodorus v(ir) p(erfectissimus) pr(aeses) pr(ovinciae) N(orici) / M(edi)t(err…
Monumentum

Mithras Petrogenitus of Alba Iulia
Mithras born from the rock with a snake raising in coils around it.
TNMM213 – CIMRM 1991
Monumentum

CIMRM 141
Two small altars, found at Sidi Adi bel-Kassem.
TNMM867 – CIMRM 141