Cf. Acta
Arch. cap. lii.: “A certain Parcus, however, a
prophet, and Labdacus, son of Mithras, charged him with
falsehood.” On the name Parcus and Labdacus, see Dict.
Chr. Biogr., “Barcabbas,” and on the Magian worship of
the Sun-god Mithras, see Rawlinson (Herodot. Vol. I. p.
426).