The New Mithraeum

Marius Victor, according to the inscription on the monument, erected this monument to Mithras ’when Philip and Titianus were consuls’.

These fragments of a cult relief of Mithras were found at the Mithraeum II of Ptuj, Slovenia.

These two fragments of a sandstone relief were walled into a house on the market square in Besigheim.

A number of metal objects and weapons have been found in the Mithraeum of Les Bolards, close to Nuits-Saint-Georges in France.

This head of Italian marble, found at Arles, probably belongs to a sculpure of Mithras.

This altar to Deo Invicto was found during the excavation of the Monastero Delle Benedettine di Santa Grata in Bergamo, with a bronze calf’s head on top.

This low relief on an altar of Mithras killing the bull was found in a church in Pisignano, south of Ravenna.

This statue of Mithras as a bullkiller was bought at Rome where it might be found.

Chrestos was a Pater who dedicated a relief to Mithras with his comrade Gauros.

This relief of Mithras killing the bull, signed by a certain Χρῆστος, is on display in the Sala dei Animali of the Vatican Museum.

This is one of the three reliefs depicting Mithras killing the bull that the Louvre Museum acquired from the Roman Villa Borghese collection.

Franz Cumont bought this relief of Mithras as a bullkiller from a dealer who claimed to have found it in a vineyard near the church of Saint Pancrace, in Rome.

This sculpture of Mithras killing the bull the belongs to the Louvre museum is currently exposed in Varsovia.

This is one of the three reliefs of Mithras as a bullkiller from the Villa Borghese collection that belong to the Louvre museum, now in the Louvre Abu Dhabi.

Marcellinus was an antistes who reached the grade of Leo in Rome.

Dioscorus is a freedman from the Greek-speaking part of the Empire who dedicated an altar to the invincible Mythra.

Aelius Maximus identifies himself as a soldier of the Legio V Macedonica on a relief found in ancient Potaissa.

This small relief of Mithras killing the bull was found in 1859 in Turda, in the Cluj region of Romania.

This relief of Mithras killing the bull is unique in the Apulum Mithraic repertoire because of its inscription in Greek.