Monumentum
Mithraeum of Rožanec
According to Hitzinger remnants of animal bones were found in front of the relief of the Mithraeum at Rozanec.
PublishedThe New Mithraeum
20 May 2007
Updated on 15 Mar 2022
Relieve de Mitra en Rožanec, Slovenia
Rude
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N-W of Tschernmbl (Črnomelj) near Rožanec there is an open space surrounded by rocks (H. 6.00-8.00) near the Church of St. George. This space, the so-called 'Judovje' was used as a Mithraic sanctuary. The entrance to the cultroom (L. 36.00 Br. 13.00) is at the south of the site (Br. 10.00). According to Hitzinger remnants of animal bones were found in front of the relief. In old photographs shown by Dr. J. Kastelic of Ljubljana a semi-circular basin was to be seen constructed in brickwork against the backwall before the relief
The relief is described in CIMRM 1482.
The relief is described in CIMRM 1482.
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Data
- Location
Rodine, Pannonia superior (Pannonia)
Rožanec (Slovenia) - Latitude and longitude 15.177505,45.612056
- Dating 2nd century
- Type
- Labels
- Canonical URI
mithraeum.eu/monument/37
- TNMmID 37
- CIMRM 1481
- CIL III 03933