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Mithräum von Friedberg

There have probably been three mithraea discovered at Friedberg.
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The New Mithraeum
10 Jun 2009
Updated on Jan 2026
During excavations in the years 1849, 1881 and 1894 on the eastern slope of the town of Friedberg, a Mithraeum was found in the Grosse Klostergasse.

Ph. Dieffenbach in AHGA VI, 1851, 243 ff.; de Ring, Cautopates; G. Dieffenbach in KGV 1881, 73; Tagebuch VIII, 61 ff.; XVIII, 1 ff.; G. Wolff in KGV 1882, nos. 11–12; R. Schäfer in KGV 1881, 73 f. and 1883, 10; WsdZ (Korr.) 1882, 18 f. and 1883, 5; Goldmann in WsdZ (Korr.) 1894, 179 ff.; AHGA 1895, 275 ff.; MMM II, 354 ff. no. 248; Buchhold, Mus. Darmstadt, 31 ff.; Schmidt, Friedberg, 10 ff.; G. Blecker, Das Wetterauer Museum in Dreher-Blecker, Friedberg; Esp. Rec…

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