The New Mithraeum

Marble head.

Fragments of a marble relief, which decorated the cult niche.

Of the Sacello delle tre Navate (Reg. III, Is. II, 2), which lies near the therms- building of the "Sette Sapienti", it cannot be said with certainty if it was a Mithraeum.

Marble altar (H. 0.60 (with base 1.40) Br.

Marble slab with inscription walled in the right handside of the lower part of the cult- niche (H. 0.57 Br. 0.29).

The marble cap, mentioned by Visconti (p. 171), certainly belongs to the finds of Mitreo degli Animali (see No. 280).

1) A small lamp with two wicks, found in front of the niche with the Silvanus' mosaic.

Marble lion's head, which was fastened into a wall because the marble of the backside ends into a flat square (Visconti, 171; MMM 243, 1).

Around the altar, described in the preceding No.

Two fragments of a marble statue.

This marble statuette from Ostia depicts Cautopates lowering his torch beside a tapering rock associated with Mithras’ birth from stone.

Little building near K.

Two small altars, walled in the corners of the benches, with a representation of a jug (Becatti, PI. VII).

Excavated in 1919, the Mithraeum near the Roman Gate was installed in the 3rd century within a larger building complex.

a) Three small altars of tuff.

CIL XIV 2256; MMM II No.

Fragmenta duo tabulae marmoreae.

Fragment of a relief.

Fragment of white marble statue (H. 0.29 Br. 0.39).

Fragment of a relief (H. 0.63), found at Labicum "nella vigna di Luigi Domi- nicis, situata fra Colonna e la strada corriera" in the ruins of an Roman villa.