Monumentum
CIMRM 271
Of the Sacello delle tre Navate (Reg. III, Is. II, 2), which lies near the therms- building of the "Sette Sapienti", it cannot be said with certainty if it was a Mithraeum.
The New Mithraeum
Attention: This entry may not have been reviewed and could contain incorrect data.Of the Sacello delle tre Navate (Reg. III, Is. II, 2), which lies near the therms- building of the "Sette Sapienti", it cannot be said with certainty if it was a Mithraeum. It has the division into central aisle and side-benches and the roof is supported by ten columns. The decorated cult-niche is very considerable. Repre- sentations and graffiti, however, nor the presence of many windows do not point to a Mithras-sanctuary. Before the cult-niche in the mosaic of the floor is a representation of a burning altar between a pig (r)…
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