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Building on Diakonoff’s idea of the Urartian-Armenian roots of Mithraism, the article traces how the Urartian god Haldi came to be identified with Mithra/Mher. The Armenians called the “gate of Haldi” the Door of Mher, and the article treats it as a symbol of rebirth…