The New Mithraeum
16 Jan 2022
Updated on Apr 2026
At Stockstadt east of the Roman Camp and in the neighbourhood of a Dolichenum a Mithraeum I was found in 1908. The monuments are at Bad Homburg v. d. H. in the Saalburg Museum and I want to express my gratitude to Mr. Schönberger for the photographs sent to me.
Drexel, Stockstadt, 25ff and Pl. V, 2 (See fig. 304) and Pl. VI, 4; Esp. Rec. Germ., 182ff.
Before the rectangular building (L. 13.00 Br. 7.80) a pronaos must have been situated as there was a stone base for the support of a wooden beam at a 3.15 mtrs’ distance from the entrance. This entrance (Br. 1.25) leads into a central aisle (Br. 4.20)…
Drexel, Stockstadt, 25ff and Pl. V, 2 (See fig. 304) and Pl. VI, 4; Esp. Rec. Germ., 182ff.
Before the rectangular building (L. 13.00 Br. 7.80) a pronaos must have been situated as there was a stone base for the support of a wooden beam at a 3.15 mtrs’ distance from the entrance. This entrance (Br. 1.25) leads into a central aisle (Br. 4.20)…
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