For the launch of our YouTube channel, we chat with the author, poet, essayist and friend Peter Mark Adams about the Sola-Busca tarot, a Renaissance masterpiece, uncovering ties to the Mithras cult.
Andreu Abuín
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Laurent Bricault has revolutionised Mithraic studies with the exhibition The Mystery of Mithras. Meet this professor in Toulouse for a fascinating look at the latest discoveries and what lies ahead.
It is well known that Mithras was born from a rock. However, less has been written about the father of the solar god, and especially about how he conceived him.
On the occasion of the discovery of a Mithraeum in Cabra, Spain, we talk to Jaime Alvar, a leading figure in the field of Mithraism. With him, we examine the testimonies known to date and the peculiarities of the cult of Mithras in Hispania.
Yolanda’s multimedia dissertation focuses on the cognitive mechanisms that motivate Mithras worshippers. Her work includes a podcast entitled Conversations about Mithras.
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A place of worship for the Roman god of light Mithras was discovered during archaeological excavations in Trier. This includes a larger relief.
Las excavaciones llevadas a cabo en el yacimiento arqueológico romano de la villa de Mithra, en Cabra (Córdoba), han deparado el excepcional hallazgo de un mitreo, o zona destinada al culto al dios Mithra, cuya estatua fue descubierta hace unos 70 años.
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On the occasion of the exhibition, the Royal Museum of Mariemont invites five experts from Europe to emulate the research on the cult of Mithras.
Despite the current political landscape of the US, we can look to antiquity to see that the red cap was actually once a symbol of citizenship and welcome to the foreigner.
Sarah E. Bond
La Domus de Mitreo y el Centro Arqueolóxico de San Roque muestran otra cara del viejo Lugo
Lorena García Calvo
A votive altar referring to the cult of Mithras was found more than forty years before the site was excavated and the Mithraeum discovered.
The Mithraeum Felicissimus has a floor mosaic depicting the seven mithraic grades.
The Mithréum de Bourg-Saint-Andéol was built against a rock where the main Tauroctony was chiseled.
This temple of Mithras in Aquincum was located within the private house of the decurio Marcus Antonius Victorinus.
Mosaic of Fructus from the Mitreo del Sabazeo
Altar with inscription of Künzing
Altar of Inveresk with a griffin
Roman Marble Relief Panel with Birth of Mithras
Altar of Vettius Agrorius Praetextatus
Flavius Aper altar (CIMRM 1584)
Tauroctony of the Villa Borghese
Mithraic Sol altar with backlight of Bingen
Inscription on the restoration of the Mithraeum of Dura Europos
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Amazing!!!
Un saludo fraternal a ti, Ricardo.
Salve Dominique and thank you for all the additional parallels you mentioned. Since I wrote this lit…
On the York Tauroctony from C. Wellbeloved, Eburacum (1842) This Mithraic group was found in the …
Just read why they decided to continue to dig under the mithraeum before complaining: http://www.ang…
Hey Behzad! I’m currently reading into Gnosticism and am hoping to make an article for the site co…
In our description, isn't the word "cloak" in the last sentence a typo for "globe"?
I participated in the Combined Caesarea Expeditions for three weeks in 1993. We excavated the hills…
I had this stone in front of me yesterday in the Xanten archaeological park and was overwhelmed... u…
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