Inscription recording restoration of Mithraic cave with statues. Cirta (Numidia). 364-367
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Cirta
Province:
Numidia
Region:
North Africa, Western (from Byzacena westwards)
Details:
Found out of context, re-used in exterior wall of the Casbah
Current Location:
No recent record
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Unknown
Re-Use?
Unknown
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
43
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
The god Mithras
Position:
Deities, Personifications and Heroes
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Publilius Ceionius Caecina Albinus, governor of Numidia
Position:
Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest:
364
Latest:
367
MAIN REFERENCE
L'Année épigraphique, , 1912, 265
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , VIII, 6975
Pflaum H.-G., Inscriptions latines de l'Algérie. 2, Inscriptions de la confédération cirtéenne, de Cuicul et de la tribu des Suburbures. [1, Rusicade et région de Rusicade, Cirta, Castellum celtianum, Caldis, Castellum tidditanorum], Paris, 1957, 541
Lepelley, C., Les cités de l’Afrique romaine au Bas-Empire, I-II, Paris 1979-1981, vol. II, 385 no. 2