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Certains mythes de l'Antiquité sont probablement basés sur des récits de « mort imminente » exactement les mêmes que les nôtres. Ainsi, s'expliqueraient le Paradis, l'Enfer, l'âme, le Dieu unique, nos divers «états d'âme»...

Pater patratus, he financed the restoration of a Mithraeum in Milan.

This high stele by a certain Acilius Pisonianus bears an inscription commemorating the restoration of a Mithraeum in Mediolanum, today's Milan.

Ce livre présente les religions de la Méditerranée ancienne – grecque, romaine, phénicienne et punique, hébraïque et juive, mésopotamienne, égyptienne – en mouvement. Au fur et à mesure de ces histoires de dieux en voyage, les principaux enjeux inhérents à la compréhension des religions antiques émergent naturellement.

Pater nominos at Sidon Mithraeum.

Together with two other brothers, he offered a relief of the tauroctony in Rome.

This relief of Mithras Tauroctonos from Rome bears the inscription of three brothers, two of them lions.

Tomorrow at Centre Léon Robin, Paris, conference by Christelle Veillard on La bonne humeur du sage : affectivité et vertus stoïciennes. Do not miss if you can! More info: Centre Léon Robin de recherches sur la pensée antique - Cycle de conférences Léon Robin

Au milieu des échos silencieux du Paris invincible Lutèce, une confrérie de quêteurs se plonge dans sagesse mithriaque. Tradition, secret et complicité s'entremêlent dans un voyage clandestin qui attend ceux qui écoutent la symphonie souterraine du Paris éternel.

This marble tablet found at Portus Ostiae mentions a pater, a lion donor and a series of male names, probably from a Mithraic community.

This unusual statue in Mithraic iconography of a mother nursing a child was found in the vestibule of the Mithraeum of Dieburg.

He devoted an altar to the Mother Goddesses for Respectus, found at the Mithraeum of Friedberg.

This fragmented altar of a certain Caius Iulius Crescens, found in the Mithraeum of Friedberg, bears an inscription to the Mother Goddesses.

Welcome to Nymphaeum, a group dedicated to the nymphi, satyrs, silenus, faunos and all sorts of libidinous creatures.

This simple relief of Mithras killing the bull without his companions Cautes and Cautopates was found in the so-called Mithraeum of the Esquilino, Rome.

Dux of Pannonia Prima et Noricum Ripense, he built a mithraeum in Poetovio.

This inscription belongs to the 4th mithraeum found in the modern town of Ptuj.

This altar dedicated to the Invincible Sol Mithra was found in 1878 in a cemetery in Alba Iulia.

This monument bears an inscription by a certain Lucius Aelius Hylas, in which he associates Sol Invictus with Jupiter.