Monumentum
Mithräum von Schwarzerden
The Mithraeum of Schwarzerden, also know as Mithräum von Reichweiler, was carved on the rock.
The New Mithraeum
10 Jun 2009
Updated on Jul 2024
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In the description I follow Krencker’s acceptable reconstruction: on the rock wall is a relief. Holes on either side of it (not all of which are antique, however) point to a construction before the wall. The middle-upper holes may have served for the consolidation of a gable-roof.
The depth of the sanctuary is unknown. In front of the construction lies a meadow and a little further there is a brook. The sanctuary itself is constructed four meters
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