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Mithraic dedication altar of Aurelius Sabinus  wikidata:Q114092251 reasonator:Q114092251
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Mithraic dedication altar of Aurelius Sabinus
label QS:Len,"Mithraic dedication altar of Aurelius Sabinus"
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English: Altar to Cautes and Cautopates, divine attendants of Mithras, symbolizing respectively dawn and sunset. Dedicated by Aurelius Sabinus, pater of the mithraeum of the castra peregrina of the Imperial horseguards (equites singulares). Marble, reign of Commodus (180-192 CE). From the area of S. Stefano Rotondo, Rome.
Français : Autel à Cautes et Cautopates, serviteurs divins de Mithra, symbolisant respectivement le lever et le coucher de soleil. Consacré par Aurélius Sabinus, « pater » du mithraeum de l'unité des pérégrins de la Garde impériale à cheval (equites singulares). Marbre, règne de Commode (180-192 ap. J.-C.). Provenance : environs de S. Stefano Rotondo, à Rome.
Italiano: Ara di Cautes e Cautopates, simboli l'uno dell'alba e l'altro del tramonto. Dedicato da Aurelio Sabino, pater del mithraeum dei peregrini della guardie scelte a cavallo dell'imperatore (equites singulares). Marmo, regno di Commodo (180-192 d.C.). Dall'area di S. Stefano Rotondo, Roma.
Date from 180 until 192 AD
Medium marble
medium QS:P186,Q40861
institution QS:P195,Q836108
Current location
Epigraphical Museum, first floor
Inscriptions
Deo Cautae Aur. Sabinus Pater huius loci Tiberius Quintianus ex voto posuerunt.
[To the god Cautes. Aurelius Sabinus, Pater of this place [and] Tiberius Quintianus, set this up in fulfilment of a vow.] (AE 1980, 00049)
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2006)

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