Monumentum
Mithraeum of Prozor
The Mithraea in the territory of Arupium were first mentioned by Š. Ljubić in 1882
The New Mithraeum
2 Jun 2009
Updated on 25 Jan 2022
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The Mithraea in the territory of Arupium were first mentioned by Š. Ljubić in 1882. He was followed by Patsch in 1900, and soon after also by Brunšmid. Hereafter a number of authors discussed the monuments of the Mithraic cult in the area of Arupium. Both Mithraea with rock-cut relief scenes of tauroctony cut directly in the natural rock were also mentioned in Vermaserenʼs corpus of Mithraic monuments. Two Mithraea were later discussed in greater or lesser detail by J. Medini, R. Beck, Lj. Zotović, Ž. Miletić, M. Glavičić, G. Lipovac-Vrkljan, M.