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The New Mithraeum Database in Romania

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

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  • Locus

    Apulum

    Apulum, now within Alba Iulia, was a Roman settlement first mentioned by the mathematician, astrologer and geographer Ptolemy. Its name comes from the Dacian Apoulon.
  • Locus

    Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa

    Colonia Ulpia Traiana Augusta Dacica Sarmizegetusa was the capital and the largest city of Roman Dacia, later named Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa after the former Dacian capital, located some 40 km away. The city was destroyed by the Goths.
  • Monumentum

    Petrogeny of Sibiu

    As usual, the solar god rises a dagger with one of his hands while emerges from the rock.

    TNMM434 – CIMRM 2184, 507

  • Monumentum

    Altar of Sarmizegetusa by Hermadio

    This altar was erected by Hermadio, who also signed other monuments in Dacia and even in Rome.

    TNMM578 – CIMRM 2146, 574

    Soli In/victo M/it(h)rae Ani/ceto Her/madio / votum / solvit / l(ibens) m(erito)
  • Monumentum

    Cautopates of Sarmizegetusa with scorpion

    The Cautopates with scorpion found in 1882 in Sarmizegetusa includes an inscription of a certain slave known as Synethus.

    TNMM521 – CIMRM 2120, 606

    Cautopati sa(crum) / Synethus adiu[t(or)] / tabul(arii) v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito).
  • Monumentum

    Petrogeny of Sarmizegetusa

    The rock of Mithra's birth in the Petrogenia of Sarmizegetusa is surrounded by a snake.

    TNMM436 – CIMRM 2134, 632

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony relief of Sarmizegetusa

    This relief of Mithras slaying the bull incorporates the scene of the god carrying the bull and its birth from a rock.

    TNMM432 – CIMRM 2063, 1217

  • Mithraeum

    Mithraeum of Slăveni

    The Mithraeum of Slaveni was discovered in 1837 on the right bank of the river Olt, in Romanati district.

    TNMM74, 2292

  • Monumentum

    Mithras rock-born of Dobrosloveni

    The sculpture of Dobrosloveni, Romania, has a hole from where water flowed.

    TNMM281, 564

  • Monumentum

    Mithras Petrogenitus of Alba Iulia

    Mithras born from the rock with a snake raising in coils around it.

    TNMM213 – CIMRM 1991, 826

  • Monumentum

    Mithras riding the bull

    Altar depicting the god Mithras or Cautes on a bull.

    TNMM155 – CIMRM 2186, 610

  • Mithraeum

    Mithraeum of Alba Iulia III (Apulum)

    TNMM236, 740

 
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