In 1958, the La Adam cave, located some thirty kilometres from the Black Sea coast near Târgușor in the province of Moesia Inferior, yielded a number of inscriptions and reliefs, including a set of ...

A standing half naked man makes offerings to an altar while holding a cornucopia in his other hand. D(eo) I(nvicto) M(ithrae) // Priscinius Sedulius / Primulus ...

Tiberius Claudius Hermes, libertus of Tiberius Claudius Secundus. The latter is elsewhere attested as uiator tribunicius, lictor curiatus, and had been personally honoured by the businessmen who trade ...

Son of Aurelius Victor Augentius, grandson of Nonius Victor Olympius, and elder brother of Emlianus. He built temples for worship around 382-383.

As Proconsul for Achaea, Praetextatus was a renowned defender of the mysteries of Eleusis and a leading figure in the so-called ‘pagan revival’ of the fourth century CE. His sacred cursus honurum ...

Publilius Ceionius Caecina Albinus was a prominent Roman politician who lived in the middle of the 4th century AD. He is thought to have been one of the sons of Gaius Ceionius Rufius Volusianus ...

Lucius Antonius Menander was from Aphrodisieus in Caria. His cognomen Menander is Greek and his nomen Antonius is from the distinguished Roman plebeii family of Antonius. He was probably a freed man ...

Manfred Clauss's introduction to the Roman Mithras cult has become widely accepted as the most reliable and readable account of this fascinating subject. The Mithras cult first became evident in Rome ...

Soldier recruited in Arausio (Orange), emeritus of the Legion II Augusta. Arausio was the name for Orange, in southern France, and the Legio II Augusta was particularly associated with the town. It ...

In 1989, the Roman archaeologist and topographer Filippo Coarelli advanced the daring hypothesis that the proprietor of the Casa di Apuleio at Ostia was the same person as Apuleius of Madauros, the ...

Scholar, politician and a court astrologer to the Roman emperors Claudius, Nero and Vespasian. Ti. Claudius Balbillus was both the leading astrologer of the period in Rome and related by marriage, ...

This marble altar was found ’in the street called di Branco’, behind the palace of the Cardinal of Bologna, in Rome. Deo / invicto / Mithrae / C(aius) Lucretius ...