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Community dedicated to the study, disclosure and reenactment of the Mysteries of Mithras since 2004.
Horsley thought that, like some other inscriptions in the Naworth Collection, this altar also had come from Birdoswald.
Scholar, politician and a court astrologer to the Roman emperors Claudius, Nero and Vespasian.
Thrasyllus was an Egyptian of Greek descent grammarian, astrologer and a friend of the Roman emperor Tiberius.
This relief of Mithras killing the bull is on display at the Royal Ontario Museum.
He was one of the new brothers mentioned on the bronze plaque of Virunum.
Known for the donation of the bronze plaque of Virunum.
This sculpture, probably of Cautopates, now in the Musei Vaticani, was transformed into Paris.
Even if only a few fragments remain, it is very likely that the main niche of the Mitreo di Santa Prisca contained the usual representation of Mithras killing the bull.
The fragmented tauroctony of the Mitreo di Santa Prisca rests on the naked figure of a bearded man, probably Ocean or Saturn.
It is not certain that the marble relief of Mithras killing the bull was found on Capri, in the cave of Matromania, where a Mithraeum could have been established.
Slave of a certain Macus Iulius Eunicus, Hermes dedicated a monument to Silvanus found in the Mitreo della Planta Pedis.
Pater patrorum of equestrian rank, he was a prominent figure in the Mithraic sphere in Rome.
This unusual mural depicting Mithras killing the bull was found near the Colosseum in 1668.
This inscription was dedicated to God Cautes by a certain Flavius Antistianus, Pater Patrorum in Rome.
Soldier of the XXII Legio Primigenia Pia Fidelis stationed in Mainz that erected an altar to Mithras in Sumelocenna.
These fragmentary monuments, one with an inscription, were found in the Gimmeldingen mithraeum.