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The New Mithraeum Database in Germany

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Monumentum

Aion from Nida
This lion-headed figure from Nida, present-day Frankfurt-Heddernheim, holds a key and a shovel in his hands.
TNMM277
Monumentum

Tauroctony found under the Palazzo Montecitorio (CIMRM 430)
This relief was found under the Palazzo Montecitorio, in Rome, and bought by the Liebighaus at Frankfort.
TNMM256 – CIMRM 430
Monumentum

Aion of Hedderneheim
The lion-headed statue of Hedderneheim is a reconstruction from fragments of two different sculptures.
TNMM238 – CIMRM 1138
Monumentum

Cautes and Cautopates from Mithraeum III of Heddernheim
The two companions of Mithras carry a torch and a shepherd's staff at the third Mithraeum in Frankfurt-Heddernheim, formerly Nida.
TNMM408 – CIMRM 1119
Monumentum

Tauroctony from the Mithraeum III of Nida
The relief of Mithras slaying the bull from Nida's Mithraeum III was found in two pieces in 1887, destroyed during an air raid on Frankfurt in 1944, and restored in 1986.
TNMM407 – CIMRM 1118
Monumentum

Feast scene with Mithras and Sol from Ladenburg
A naked Sol leans over his fellow Mithras while raising his drinking-horn during the sacred feast.
TNMM291
Mithraeum

Mithräum von Wiesloch
The first members of the Wiesloch Mithraeum may have been veterans from Ladenburg and Heidelberg.
TNMM66
Monumentum

Relief of a round platter with food of Ladenburg
The iconography of the platter of Ladenburg might evoke the food consumed during Mithraic banquets.
TNMM405
Monumentum

Cantharus to Deo Invicto of Trier
The cantharus of Trier is reminiscent of the crater that often appears in tauroctony scenes collecting the blood from the slaughtered animal.
TNMM404
Monumentum

Heracles captures the Golden Hind of Artemis
Relief of Heracles/Hercules capturing the Golden Hind of Artemis.
TNMM326
Monumentum

Imprint of a gem with Mithras killing the bull
Glass paste imprint depicting the Tauroctony surrounded by symbolic figures.
TNMM226
Monumentum

Gemme with Mithras killing the bull
Imprint on glass of a Tauroctony exposed at Winckelmann Museum.
TNMM227
Monumentum

Ceremonial sword of Riegel
The Mithraic sword found in the Riegel Mithraeum may have been used as a prop during rituals.
TNMM395
Monumentum

Mithras head of Sindelfingen
TNMM149
Mithraeum

Mithräum von Linz
TNMM53
Mithraeum

Mithräum von Karlsruhe
TNMM50
Mithraeum

Mithräum von Ladenburg
TNMM71
Mithraeum

Mithräum von Ober-Florstadt
TNMM88
Monumentum

Ahriman
TNMM163
Monumentum

CIMRM 989
Head in limestone from the Jura (H. 0.18) found "bei der Anlage des (von der Hospitalwiese) nach Heiligkreuz hinauffiihrenden Weges" on the slope of the hill (1864).
TNMM1361 – CIMRM 989