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Acta diurna

Daily Gazette/77

Acta diurna is our Mithraic social stream for keeping up to date with what is happening in The New Mithraeum.

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May 2023
NewMonumentum

Mithras rock-born of Septeuil

A serpent emerging from a umbilicus at the side of the stele coils over Mithras naked body.
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May 2023
Monumentum

Head of Mithras from the Mithraeum of Angers

The head of Mithras of Angers has been found a four months after the main relief.
Requi
Just read why they decided to continue to dig under the mithraeum before complaining: http://www.angers.maville.com/actu/actudet_-Et-le-dieu-Mithra-sortit-du-ventre-de-la-terre..._loc-1531774_actu.Htm

They found more about the site history in doing so !
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May 2023
NewSocius

~ A modern syndexios ~

May 2023
Syndexios

Mercatorius Castrensis

Offered the famous Tauroctony of Osterburken to the unconquerable sun god Mithras.
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May 2023
Monumentum

Tauroctony from Osterburken

Franz Cumont considers the bas relief of Osterburken 'the most remarkable of all the monuments of the cult of Mithras found up to now'.
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May 2023
Monumentum

Mithräum von Osterburken

The Mithraeum of Osterburken could not be excavated bodily owing to the water of a well in the immediate neighbourhood. The monument had been covered carefully with sand.
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May 2023
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Vulgariser Mithra. Rencontre avec Jean-Christophe Piot

Jean-Christophe Piot a participé à la réalisation de l'exposition 'Le mystère Mithra' en réalisant des pastilles sonores sur certaines œuvres de l'exposition.
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May 2023
Monumentum

Aion of Arles

The Aion of Arles includes nine signs of the zodiac in three groups of three, between the spirals of the serpent.
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May 2023
NewMonumentum

Antiochus I shakes hands with naked Apollo-Mithras-Helios

Stele representing Apollo-Mithras-Helios in a Hellenistic nude fashion, shaking hands with Antiochus I.
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May 2023
Monumentum

Bronze inscription from Aldobrandini

This plaque, now on display in the British Museum, may have come from the Aldobrandini Mithraeum in Ostia.
British Museum: Gallery 70, display case 14
(G70/dc14)
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May 2023
NewSocius

~ A modern syndexios ~

Apr 2023
NewSocius

~ A modern syndexios ~

Apr 2023
NewSocius

~ A modern syndexios ~

Apr 2023
NewSocius

~ A modern syndexios ~

Apr 2023
NewSocius

~ A modern syndexios ~

Apr 2023
NewSocius

~ A modern syndexios ~

Apr 2023
NewMonumentum

Lápida mitráica de San Juan de la Isla

The monument of San Juan de la Isla (Asturias) devoted to Mithras was preserved in the portico of the main church until 1843.
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Apr 2023
Syndexios

Martius Martialis

Pater who offered several monuments, including a temple, in Augusta Treverorum, now Trier.
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Apr 2023
NewMonumentum

Altar with Phrygian cap from Altbachtal

The altar with a Phrygian cap and a dagger from Trier was erected by a Pater called Martius Martialis.
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Apr 2023
NewMonumentum

Cautes of Trier

This remarkable relief by Cautes was found in what appears to be a mithraeum in Trier.
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