The New Mithraeum
Updated on May 2026
Ceramic finds from the Mithraeum at Borcovicium (modern Housesteads).Both excavations revealed fragments of red pottery and thin black-glazed pottery. A silver coin of Faustina Minor indicates the sanctuary was in use before 253 A.D. The greater part of the sanctuary seems to have been destroyed by fire.
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