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 temple of Mithras in Fertorakos was constructed by soldiers from the Carnuntum legion at the beginning of the 3rd century AD.
The Mithraeum of Santa Prisca houses remarkable frescoes showing the initiates in procession.
Mithras became the main deity worshipped in the sanctuary of Meter in Kapikaya, Turkey, in Roman times, at least until the fourth century.
The Roman villa of Can Molodell had a sanctuary that has been related to the cult of Mithras.
Tauroctony of Ulpius Linus from Apulum
Relief of Mithras, Shapur II and Ardashit II
Cilindric arula from Cabrera de Mar
Altar of Meknès
Inscription by Claudius Thermodon of Bolsena
Mithraic vignettes of Ptuj
Tauroctony marble from Mitreo Fagan
Altar with inscription of Mitreo del Palazzo Imperiale
Tauroctony of Circo Massimo
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Many thanks for the information, John. The page has been updated.
glad you enjoyed. it's just a draft by now. Cheers
Look at that the satisfaction of that man who's showing that discover during the time the sanctuaréo…
A chara, Any chance of an English translation of El Culto de Mitra en Hispania? If all else fails …
I know the Mithras site (since my childhood) at Carrawburgh and have worked at the APX Xanten (Germa…
Papa, the Pope in Latin, would be short for Pater Patrum 🤔. It’s a clever statement, if it were…
Great. It's similar to the Mithraic temple in Maragheh, Iran. According to this photos, the Mithraic…
Indeed, Dionisia. Thanks for noticing. Well corrected.
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