The New Mithraeum
Community dedicated to the study, disclosure and reenactment of the Mysteries of Mithras since 2004.
Mithräum von Groß-Gerau
In the Mithraeum of Gross Gerau, discovered in 1989, a statue of Mercury, a lion and an altar were found.
Marcus Valerius Maximianus
Clarissimus knight and legate born in Poetovio that helped to disseminate the cult of Mithras in the African provinces.
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Marcus Aurelius Sabinus
Pro praetor legate during the reign of Maxime, he dedicated an altar to Mithras in Lambaesis.
Mithraeum of Cirta
An inscription mentioning a speleum decorated by Publilius Ceionius suggests the location of a mithraeum in Cirta, the capital of Numidia.
Dipinto in red letters from Dura Europos
This short dipinto pays homage to the Lions and the Persians, the 4th and 5th Mithraic degrees.
Mithra's statue in Boztepe Hill
This eulogy of Saint Eugene of Trapezos tells how, in the time of Diocletian, he and two other Christian fellows destroyed a statue of Mithras.
Zodiac signs on the Mitreo delle Sette Sfere
The rich mosaics of the Mithraeum of the Seven Spheres include the the signs of the Zodiac.
Bench mosaics of the Mitreo delle Sette Sfere
Diana-Luna, Mercurius, Jupiter, Saturn, Venus and Mars are depicted in the mosaics on the benches of this mithraeuma.
Mosaic of Cautes and Cautopates in the Mitreo delle Sette Sfere
At the entrance to the Mithraeum of the Seven Sferes, Cautopates holds the torch with both hands and Cautes holds the torch in his right hand and a cock in his left.
Mosaic of Sette Sfere
The floor mosaic of the Mithraeum of the Seven Spheres, which gives its name to the temple, contains a dagger.
Sextus Egnatius Primitivus
Approved priest, Augustal serf at Casuentum et Carsulae, appointed quaestor of the Augustus treasury.
Lucius Caecilius Optatus
Tribune of the first cohort of Vardulli, he erected a mithraeum with his fellows in Brementium.
Tabula ansata of Lucius from Bremenium
This inscription commemorates the building of a mithraeum in Bremenium with fellow worshippers of Mithras.
Tiberius Claudius Artemidorus
The pater Artemidorus seems to be an Augustan freedman of the Claudians, of Eastern origin.
Callimorphus
Callimorphus was a cashier (arkarius) of the estates of Chresimus, steward of emperors.
Fragment of column base from Hamadan
The base of this column bears an inscription that records the rebuilding of a palace at Ectabana 'by the favour of Ahuramaza, Anahita and Mithra'.
Aurelius Hermodorus
Praeses of the Noric Mediterranean province, of equestrian rank, restaured the Mithraeum of Virunum in 311.
Tauroctony of Memphis
Discovered in Memphis, Egypt, a second relief depicting Mithras killing the bull.
Tauroctony of Pisa
This white marble relief of Mithas killing the sacred bull was found embedded in the building of a noble family in Pisa.
Inscription by Velox of Aquileia
Marble slab with inscription by Velox for the salvation of the chief of the iron mines of Noricum.
