Monumentum
Mithraeum of Cyrene
The Mithraeum of Cyrene is preserved among the remarkable ruins of the ancient capital of the Roman province of Cyrene.
The New Mithraeum
21 Jan 2022
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A mithraeum has been found among the ruins.
The Apollonian priests of Cyrene gathered in a collegium, which organized different activities, among which were the shared, or common, meals. They used a large cave as a dining room, close to the temple of Apollo. This cave is known mostly through its remodeling, followin…