The Digital Atlas of Roman Sanctuaries in the Danubian Provinces (DAS) is the first comprehensive and open access representation of sacralised spaces in the area.
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At Rome’s twilight, amid political upheaval and Christian ascendancy, Vettius Agorius Praetextatus embodied pagan intellect, virtue, and authority across senatorial, military, and mystical spheres.
By reading Orphic theology together with Eleusinian ritual practice, the mysteries emerge as a structured mystagogy of transformation:…
This article revisits the Mithraeum of S. Maria Capua Vetere, one of the most complete and artistically refined Mithraic sanctuaries in the Campanian region, situating it within its archaeological, iconographic, and ritual-historical contexts.
In his first book, Fahim Ennouhi sheds light on the cult of Mithras in Roman Africa. A marginal and elitist phenomenon, confined to restricted circles and largely absent from local religious dynamics, yet revealing.
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Archaeologists at Doliche are now excavating houses around the vast Mithras temple to learn how people lived beside the sanctuary.
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The Mysteries of Mithras is an independent Initiatic Order which is inspired by and uses the allegory of the lost and ancient Mithraic Mysteries also known as Mithraism a previously influential Roman Cult of the same name.
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Over the last century or so, a great deal has been said about the god Mithras and his mysteries, which became known to the European world mainly through his Roman cultus during the Imperial Period.
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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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Two Mithras sanctuaries, which were located on the edge of the settlement, were excavated in Güglingen.
The site was destroyed in the 5th century but some elements, including the benches, can still been seen.
The Mithraeum of the Crypta Balbi was locted in the middle of a densely populated insula near the theatre of Cornelius Balbus.
The Mithraeum of Santa Prisca houses remarkable frescoes showing the initiates in procession.
Aion from Muti's gardens
Inscription on the base of a statue from Stabiae
Tauroctony from the Mithraeum of Lucciana
Mithras rock-born from Ptuj
Tauroctony medallion of Transylvania
Mithras killing the Bull from L'Origine de tous les cultes
Tauroctony from Santo Stefano Rotondo
Altar by Caius Aemilius Superaius of Merida
Altar by Hermanio of Poetovio
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We totally need a picture of this. Who's in the area? ;-)
Thank you for your reply. My comment was in no way meant to be critical, I found the same information on the web…
this capital from the cloister of the abbey of Monreal in sicily dates from the 12th century and is very disturbing…
I recently had the opportunity to visit the remains of this mithraeum. It is located in Altafulla…
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Better image from Mitrei Ostia. What we need is a road trip to go see it ourselves. I call shot gun!!
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I’m working on this inscription, and I’m not sure if you’ve understood and translated it correctly…
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hello, what does symbolize this huge spher with a crown over? I believe resurrection of the soul …
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