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Edmon Durighello, a journalist, discovered this Aion marble in 1887.

Cautopates sculpture of Sidon features a snake near his left leg.

Sculpture depicting Mithras carrying a young bull on his shoulders.

The Hekataion of Sidon shows a triple Hekate surrounded by three dancing nymphs.

There are two Venus from the Mithraeum of Sidon, one in bronze and the other in Parian marble.

The Sidon sculpture includes a dog jumping between Cautes's legs.

The Mithraeum of Sidon escaped destruction because the followers of Mithras walled off the entrance to the underground sanctuary.

Estate manager and slave of Caius Antonius Rufus, prefect of roads and customs collector.

Archaeologist, would be historian, Psychic, published Author, Tea Drinker and Motorcycle Rider.

Dedicated the main altar found in the Mithraeum of Menender.

The brick altar of the Mithraeum Menander was covered with marble slabs bearing a crescent and an inscription.

Pater of the Mithraeum of Ostia which bears his name.

Assistant magister.

The lion-headed god is standing on a globe encicled by two crossed bands on which five pearls.

This Mithraic temple, aka Mithraeum of the Olympii, was discovered in the 15th century in Rome, although traces have been lost except for a few monuments with remarkable inscriptions.

The Mithraeum in the Chapel of the Three Naves was not linked to the cult of Mithras until recently because of a mosaic showing a pig, in the belief that it was an animal unfit for consumption in a temple of Eastern origin.

Intervention par Alexandra Dardenay, maître de conférences à l'Université de Toulouse/CNRS/IUF

Mithra et ses actualités - Journée d'études.

Intervention de Richard Veymiers, directeur du Musée royal de Mariemont et Laurent Bricault, de l'Université Toulouse Jean-Jaurès.

Journée scientifique du 17 décembre 2021 au Musée royal de Mariemont, dans le cadre de l’exposition 'Le Mystère Mithra. Plongée au cœur d’un culte romain'.