The New Mithraeum
Updated on May 2026
Two fragments of a marble frieze (L. 0.52 and 0.78 H. 0.30), one found in 1890 in the outer porticus of the Theatre, and the other found in 1938 near the Mithraeum.Becatti, 116 and Pl. XXXVIII, 3.In the frieze the busts of the planetary gods have been incised: Sol in radiate crown; Luna in crescent; Mars in helmet; bearded Jupiter; Venus.
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