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The 24th annual MithraCon has been announced! It will be held in New Haven Connecticut from Friday 26th to Sunday 28th April 2024.
MithraCon, or the New England Convention of Mithraic Studies, is a small informal conference focused on the study and exchange of information about the ancient mysteries of Mithras (and some other classical world topics), held each year on the campus of Yale University.
More information coming soon.
Find out more at their official website: http://www.mithracon.org
Hi, I’m a newly converted Greco-Roman pagan who’s deeply interested in Mithraism. Have no idea if I’m in the right place though!
Roman emperor at the age of 14, from 218 to his death in 222, Elagabalus was a main priest of the sun god Elagabal in Emesa.
Optio who erected several altars to Mithras in the Mithraeum of Sárkeszi.
This is one of the altars erected by Septimius Valentinus, in this case, to the transitus of Mithras.
In this relief found in the Sárkeszi Mithraeum, Cautes and Cautopates hold an Amazon shield.
The Sárkeszi mithraeum is unusual for its large dimensions and its semicircular eastern wall.
Pater patrorum of equestrian rank, he was a prominent figure in the Mithraic sphere in Rome.
Community dedicated to the study, disclosure and reenactment of the Mysteries of Mithras since 2004.
Garlic merchant, probably from Lusitania, who dedicated an altar to Cautes in Tarraconensis.
The relief of Mithras killing the bull, found near Zvornik in Bosnia and Herzegovina, features some variations on the usual scene.
