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Mithräum II von Köln

A second Mithraeum was found in Cologne described by R. L. Grodon as of ’small importance’.
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The New Mithraeum
24 Aug 2021
Updated on Apr 2024
It was built in the cellar of a private house near other substantial houses of the second half of the 2nd century AD. The only inscription is by a veteran, legion unknown.

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