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Acta diurna

Daily Gazette/89

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

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Apr 2022
Monumentum

Lion-headed Aion from Sidon

Edmon Durighello, a journalist, discovered this Aion marble in 1887.
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Apr 2022
Monumentum

Cautopates of Sidon

Cautopates sculpture of Sidon features a snake near his left leg.
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Apr 2022
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Mithras carrying the bull

Sculpture depicting Mithras carrying a young bull on his shoulders.
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Apr 2022
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Bronze Venus of Sidon

There are two Venus from the Mithraeum of Sidon, one in bronze and the other in Parian marble.
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Apr 2022
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Cautes of Sidon

The Sidon sculpture includes a dog jumping between Cautes's legs.
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Apr 2022
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Mithraeum of Sidon

The Mithraeum of Sidon escaped destruction because the followers of Mithras walled off the entrance to the underground sanctuary.
Ron Kassav
For rectification, Saïda or Sidon is in Lebanon
Thank you for noticing, Ron. The Syrian location mentioned before referred to the original Roman Province, I guess. Regards.
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Mar 2022
Syndexios

Hermes

Estate manager and slave of Caius Antonius Rufus, prefect of roads and customs collector.
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Mar 2022
NewSocius
Archaeologist, would be historian, Psychic, published Author, Tea Drinker and Motorcycle Rider.
Archaeologist, would be historian, Psychic, published Author, Tea Drinker and Motorcycle Rider.
Mar 2022
NewSyndexios

Diocles

Dedicated the main altar found in the Mithraeum of Menender.
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Mar 2022
NewMonumentum

Altar of the Mitreo Menandro

The brick altar of the Mithraeum Menander was covered with marble slabs bearing a crescent and an inscription.
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Mar 2022
NewSyndexios

Gaius Lucretius Menander

Pater of the Mithraeum of Ostia which bears his name.
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Mar 2022
Syndexios

Gaius Lucretius Mnester

Assistant magister.
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Mar 2022
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Relief of Aion on globe

The lion-headed god is standing on a globe encicled by two crossed bands on which five pearls.
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Mar 2022
NewMonumentum

Mitreo di San Silvestro in Capite

This Mithraic temple, also known as the Mithraeum of the Olympii, dates to the 3rd century and was rediscovered in 15th-century Rome, but it has not been preserved.
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Mar 2022
NewMonumentum

Mitreo Sacellum delle Tre Navate

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.
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Mar 2022
NewVideo

L'Antre persique et son décor

Intervention par Alexandra Dardenay, maître de conférences à l'Université de Toulouse/CNRS/IUF
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Mar 2022
NewVideo

Du Capitole au Louvre-Lens - itinérance moderne d'un relief mithriaque

Intervention de Richard Veymiers, directeur du Musée royal de Mariemont et Laurent Bricault, de l'Université Toulouse Jean-Jaurès.
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Mar 2022
NewVideo

Mithra et ses actualités – le projet MITHRA et ses expositions

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'.
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Mar 2022
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Mithraeum of Virunum

A bronze plaque records the existence of a mithraeum at Virunum that collapsed and was rebuilt by members of the community.
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