For the launch of our YouTube channel, we chat with the author, poet, essayist and friend Peter Mark Adams about the Sola-Busca tarot, a Renaissance masterpiece, uncovering ties to the Mithras cult.
Andreu Abuín
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Laurent Bricault has revolutionised Mithraic studies with the exhibition The Mystery of Mithras. Meet this professor in Toulouse for a fascinating look at the latest discoveries and what lies ahead.
It is well known that Mithras was born from a rock. However, less has been written about the father of the solar god, and especially about how he conceived him.
On the occasion of the discovery of a Mithraeum in Cabra, Spain, we talk to Jaime Alvar, a leading figure in the field of Mithraism. With him, we examine the testimonies known to date and the peculiarities of the cult of Mithras in Hispania.
Yolanda’s multimedia dissertation focuses on the cognitive mechanisms that motivate Mithras worshippers. Her work includes a podcast entitled Conversations about Mithras.
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A place of worship for the Roman god of light Mithras was discovered during archaeological excavations in Trier. This includes a larger relief.
Las excavaciones llevadas a cabo en el yacimiento arqueológico romano de la villa de Mithra, en Cabra (Córdoba), han deparado el excepcional hallazgo de un mitreo, o zona destinada al culto al dios Mithra, cuya estatua fue descubierta hace unos 70 años.
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On the occasion of the exhibition, the Royal Museum of Mariemont invites five experts from Europe to emulate the research on the cult of Mithras.
Despite the current political landscape of the US, we can look to antiquity to see that the red cap was actually once a symbol of citizenship and welcome to the foreigner.
Sarah E. Bond
La Domus de Mitreo y el Centro Arqueolóxico de San Roque muestran otra cara del viejo Lugo
Lorena García Calvo
The Trier Mithräum was discovered during work on the city’s new fire station. The findings included a Cautes limestone relief.
The London Mithraeum also known as Walbrook Mithraeum has been contextualized and relocated in its original emplacement in 2016.
The Mithraeum of Martigny is the first temple devoted to Mithras found in Switzerland.
The Roman villa of Can Molodell had a sanctuary that has been related to the cult of Mithras.
Petrogeny of Sibiu
Mithraic relief of Baris
Tauroctony of Golubić
Mithras rock-born of Dobrosloveni
Tauroctony of Aelius Maximus of Turda
Mosaic of Cautes and Cautopates in the Mitreo delle Sette Sfere
Tauroctony of Jajce
Altar with Minerva and a water god
Altar by Aelius Secundinus of Novaria
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Merci pour l'information, Zi. En effet, la sculpture jointe faisait partie d'un autre ensemble.
here is the altar of Sarrebourg , picture tooken in 1890.
I did not express myself well. I think that this golbe or ball is the soul but also of Plato's Anima…
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I know the Mithras site (since my childhood) at Carrawburgh and have worked at the APX Xanten (Germa…
Excellent idea, Matthew. Count on us!
Dear Csaba , I am fascinated by your slab of Mithras with Cautes wearing a child in front of the bul…
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