The New Mithraeum Database

Inscription from Antium, found at San Donato in 1884.

Statue of penthelic marble (H. 1.12 with base) found at Antium.

"Aeserniae in vico S.

Two marble busts (H. 0.96), found at Formiae and obtained in 1902 by the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek at Copenhague (Inv. Nos 1905/6) from the Villa Borghese collection.

Near the c r 0 s sin g of the criptoporticus: a) Fragments of a marble plate with ornaments in relief (H. 0.13) and fragments with inscr.

In te 'm i d dIe of the sanctuary: a) Fragm.

Of two persons only the heads and parts of the white tunica are visible.

The next two scenes have become indistinguishable.

Two persons standing behind each other.

Minto, fig.

A person in red attire.

Fresco (H. 1.08 Br. 0.95) on the South wall above the beginning of the podium.

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The relief of Mithras killing the bull of Bologna depicts several scenes of the mithraic myth.

This scene of the main fresco of the Mithraeum Barberini seems to depict part of the initiation into the Mithraic Mysteries.

Bologna is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy.