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.
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Yolanda's multimedia dissertation focuses on the cognitive mechanisms that motivate Mithras worshippers. Her work includes a podcast entitled Conversations about Mithras.
The Digital Atlas of Roman Sanctuaries in the Danubian Provinces (DAS) is the first comprehensive digital and open access representation of sacralised spaces founded and maintained during the Principate in the territory of the Danubian provinces.
We propose to revisit a passage by the prolific author Marteen Vermaseren that highlights correspondences today forgotten between the Roman Mithras and its Eastern counterparts.
The exhibition The Mystery of Mithras opens at the Mariemont Museum in Belgium, home of Franz Cumont, the father of studies on the solar god.
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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
HBO Max's sci-fi series Raised By Wolves features a religious faction that references Sol and the Mithraic Mysteries. Here are the real-world Roman concepts the show borrowed from.
Juliette Harrisson
The Mithraeum of Kunzing was an underground building, oriented east-west. The entrance was probably on the east.
The temple of Mithras in Aquincum was located within the private house of the decurio Marcus Antonius Victorinus.
The temple of Mithras of Carrawburgh, Brocolita, disclosed three main stages of development, the second exhibiting two reconstructions.
Aion relief of Palazzo Colonna
Tauroctony from the Mithräum von Heddernheim
Taurcotony statue of the Esquiline Hill
Tauroctony of Neuenheim
Aion gold figurine from Geneva
Cautes and Cautopates of Marquise
Mithras sacrificing the bull at Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Tauroctony on display in Princeton
Inscription on the restoration of the Mithraeum of Dura Europos
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Can't wait for more details...
Remarkable monument not only because it is the first sculpted representation of the entire Mithraic ...
As far as I can find the CIMRM number of this one is: 1083 and not 606.
The sculpture was found, according to its discoverer, next to the western wall that delimits the imp...
Excelente artículo Hermano. La Masonería sigue siendo la gran heredera de los antiguos misterios.
If this phallus really belonged to the mithraeum where it is currently placed and not elsewhere, the...
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