CIMRM 1496-1497 - Votive altar with "transitu dei". Ptuj, Slovenia

CIMRM entry

1496.
Votive altar in white marble (H. 0.84 Br. 0.38 D. 0.305), found near 6. Inv. No. XXXXVII.
Gurlitt in JOAI 1899, 97f No. 6 with fig.; MCC, 92; Abramic, 167f No. 232; Jahrb. f. Altertk. VII, 1913, Taf. XXIV; 4; Ferri, Arte Dan., 200f and fig. 219- 220; Hoffiler in Vjesnik VIII, 1905, 206 and fig. 30 (l. side); Egger in RGK 98ff; Mostra, 702 No. 38; AIJ I, 134f No. 291 and fig. See fig. 381.
The upper part of the altar is decorated with arches. On the l. side a cock is perched on a tortoise; on the r. side a raven upon a bow, a Phrygian cap and a dagger. Above its head a star. In the front an inscription:
1497.
CIL III 1435427
L.H. 0.025-0.03.
Invict(o) Mithrae / et transitu dei / Theodorus p(ublici) p(ortorii) / scrut(ator) stat(ionis) Poet(ovionensis) / ex visu.