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The New Mithraeum Database in Egypt

Find news, articles, monuments, persons, books and videos related to the Cult of Mithras. found or located in Egypt.

Your selection Egypt gave 19 results.

  • Mithraeum

    Mithraeum of Alexandria

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    TNMM80

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony medallion of Egypt

    This tauroctony may have come from Hermopolis and its style suggests a Thraco-Danubian origin.

    TNMM431 – CIMRM 105

    ZANDYS
  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Memphis

    Discovered in Memphis, Egypt, a second relief depicting Mithras killing the bull.

    TNMM605 – CIMRM 92

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Memphis

    This Mithras killing the Bull relief from Memphis, Egypt, it is preserved in the Museum of Cairo.

    TNMM112 – CIMRM 93

  • Socius

    samia rezikey

  • Locus

    Hermopolis

    Hermopolis, the city of Hermes, was an important city located between Lower and Upper Egypt. A provincial capital since the Old Kingdom of Egypt, Hermopolis developed into a major city of Roman Egypt.
  • Locus

    Memphis

    Mampsis or Memphis, today Mamshit, Arabic Kurnub, is a former Nabataean caravan stop and Byzantine city.
  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony from Hermopolis

    In the Tauroctony of Hermopolis, Cautes and Cautopates are placed over two columns at each side of the sacrifice.

    TNMM301 – CIMRM 91

  • Monumentum

    Aion of Memphis

    This statue of the god lion-head was found in Memphis, Egypt.

    TNMM323 – CIMRM 94

  • Monumentum

    Aion of Oxyrhynchus

    According to Pettazzoni Aion in general finds its iconographical origin in Egypt. Mithras must have been worshipped in Egypt in the third century B.C.

    TNMM271 – CIMRM 103

  • Mithraeum

    Mithraeum of Memphis (Kom Dafbaby)

    At about a mile's distance from the village of Mit-Rahine near Memphis a Mithraeum has been discovered, which itself has not yet been described.

    TNMM44 – CIMRM 91

  • Monumentum

    CIMRM 95

    Statue in limestone (H. 0.75).

    TNMM841 – CIMRM 95

  • Monumentum

    CIMRM 96

    Fragment of a statuette in limestone (H. 0040).

    TNMM842 – CIMRM 96

  • Monumentum

    CIMRM 97

    Statuette in limestone (H. 0.50).

    TNMM843 – CIMRM 97

  • Monumentum

    CIMRM 98

    Upper part of a statue in limestone (H. 0040).

    TNMM844 – CIMRM 98

  • Monumentum

    CIMRM 99

    Badly damaged fragment of a statuette in limestone (H. 0.25).

    TNMM845 – CIMRM 99

  • Monumentum

    CIMRM 100

    Statue in limestone (H. 0.50).

    TNMM846 – CIMRM 100

  • Monumentum

    CIMRM 101

    Two figures of women, of which it is not sure that they have been found inside the enclosure of the Mithraeum (H. 0.45 and 0.50).

    TNMM847 – CIMRM 101

     
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