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White marble relief depicting Mithras slaying the bull, dedicated by Atimetus.
The Mithraeum of Santa Prisca houses remarkable frescoes showing the initiates in procession.
The Mithraeum under the Basilica of San Clemente made part of a notable Roman house.
The Mithraeum of Angera (or Wolf's Den as this cave is popularly called) is the only temple devoted to Mithras known to date in Lombardy.
Gaius Valerius Iulianus was a lion who erected an altar to Cautopates in Statio, the present-day Angera, with his brother Marcus.
Marcus Statius Niger was a lion who erected an altar to Cautopates in Statio, the present-day Angera, with his brother Gaius.
This marble base found in Angera in 1868 bears the inscription of two people who reached the degree of Leo.
Currently in the Musei Vaticani, this Tauroctony includes Mithras's birth restored as Venus anaduomene.
Marble plaque with inscription of a sacerdos probatus to Sol and the god Invictus Mithras.
The Mithraeum of the Circus Maximus was discovered in 1931 during work carried out to create a storage area for the scenes and costumes of the Opera House within the Museums of Rome building.
Centurion of the Legio VII Gemina Antoniana Pia Felix who erected the only known mithraeum at Lucus Augusti to date.
The Mithraeum of Koenigsbrunn is the only one preserved in the ancient Roman province of Rhaetia, current Bavaria.
The main fresco of the Mithraeum of Santa Maria Capua Vetere portrays Mithras slaughtering a white bull.
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The main fresco of the Mithraeum of Santa Maria Capua Vetere portrays Mithras slaughtering a white bull.
The sculpture of Mithras carrying the bull includes an inscription on its base.
Scrutator of the customs of the Poetovio station, Theodorus erected an altar to Mithras following a vision.
This altar from Ptuj, present-day Poetovio, is decorated with various Mithraic animals such as a tortoise, a cock and a crow and other objects.
The Mithraeum I of Ptuj contains the foundation, altars, reliefs and cult imagery found in it.
Mithraeum II was found at Ptuj at a distance of 20 m south of the Mithraeum I in 1901.