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Monumentum

Mithräum II von Köln

A second Mithraeum was found in Cologne described by R. L. Grodon as of 'small importance'.
  • Votive inscription dedicated to Mithras by Tiberius Claudius Romanius

    Votive inscription dedicated to Mithras by Tiberius Claudius Romanius
    Carole Raddato 

  • Petrogeny relief of Cologne

    Petrogeny relief of Cologne
    Carole Raddato 

 
 
The New Mithraeum
24 Aug 2021
Updated on 9 Nov 2022
 

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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 (#23) is by a veteran, legion unknown.

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Inscription to Mithras by from Köln

Votive inscription dedicated to Mithras by the veteran soldier Tiberius Claudius Romanius, from the Mithraeum II Köln, 3rd century.

Petrogeny with a sheaf of wheat of Cologne

In this relief of the rock birth of Mithras, the child sun god holds a bundle of wheat in his left hand instead of the usual torch.