The New Mithraeum Database

Tribune of the First Cohort of Vardulli, he erected a mithraeum at Bremenium together with his consacranei.

The sculpture of Mithras slaying the bull was transported from Rome to London by Charles Standish in 1815.

Bronze head of Mithras in a radiate Phrygian cap.

This head was found at the east end of temple of Mithras in London.

The Caernarfon candelabrum is a reconstruction of several iron pieces found in the Mithraeum of Caernarfon.

This bronze arm, with stars and a swastika, was once thought to be part of a Mithras statuette but has since been dismissed as unrelated to the Mithras cult.

This second altar discovered to date near Inveresk includes several elements unusual in Mithraic worship.

A naked Mithra emerges from the cosmic egg surrounded by the zodiac, as always carrying a torch and a dagger.

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The Mithraeum of London, also known as the Walbrook Mithraeum, was contextualised and relocated to its original site in 2016.

The altar of Sol from Inveresk, Scotland, was pierced, probably to illuminate part of the temple with a particular effect.

The image of Mithras killing the bull, found near Walbrook, is surrounded by a Zoadiac circle.

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