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Monuments from Syria

Monuments, mithraea and other objects related to Mithras from Syria.

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MITHRAEUM
Mithraeum of Dura Europos
The most emblematic of the Syrian Mithraea was discovered in 1933 by a team led by the Russian historian Mikhaïl Rostovtzeff.
CIMRM 34
Syria
MONUMENTUM
Fresco of a knight and a black figure from the Hawarte Mithraeum.
This painting depicts an Iranian knight holding in a chain a black naked figure with two heads.
Syria
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Tauroctony of Absalmos
The relief depict several unusual scenes from Mithras's myth.
Syria
ἐκ τῶν τοῦ θεοῦ ἐπὶ ̕Αβσάλμου
MITHRAEUM
Mitreo de Hawarti
Syria
MITHRAEUM
Mithraeum of Hawarti
The Mithraeum of Hauarte or Hawarte, which preserves colourful frescoes, it's the latest know and used.
Syria
MONUMENTUM
First Tauroctony relief of Dura Europos
One of the reliefs of the Dura Europos tauroctonies includes several characters with their respective names.
CIMRM 37, 38
Syria
Ἔθφανει ἰστρατηγα
MONUMENTUM
Column with inscription from Dura Europos
The inscription pays homage to the emperor, probably Caracalla, to Mithras, the fathers, the petitor and the syndexioi.
CIMRM 54
Syria
Ὓπὲρ Νίκης του Κυρί/ου ἡμων Αὐτοκράτορος / Νάμα θεῷ Μίθρᾳ / νάμα πάτρασι Λιβει/ανῷ καὶ Θεωδώρῳ / νάμα καὶ...
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Main Tauroctony relief from Dura Europos
The main relief of Mithras killing the bull from the Mithraeum of Dura Europos includes three persons named Zenobius, Jariboles and Barnaadath.
CIMRM 40, 41
Syria
Θεοῦ (sic) Μίθραν ἐπόησεν Ζηνόβιος ὁ καὶ Εἰαειβᾶς Ἰαριβωλέους / στρατεγὸς τοξοτῶν ἔτους δευτέρου πυ̕.
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Graffiti to Kamelios from Dura Europos Mithraeum
The text mentions a certain Kamelios, described as immaculate miles.
CIMRM 59
Syria
Νάμα Καμ/ερίω στρα/τιώτη / άκερίω.
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Inscription on the restoration of the Mithraeum of Dura Europos
Antonius Valentinus, centurio, made this plaque for the salut des empereurs Septimus Severus and Marcus Aurelius.
CIMRM 53
Syria
Pro sal(ute) et incol(umitate) d(ominorum) / n(ostrorum) imp(eratorum) L. Sep(timi) Severi pii / Pert(inacis) et M. Aurel(i) Aritonini [ [ et L. Sept(imi) Geta[e] ] ] / Aug(ustorum) tem/plum dei...
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Frescoes of 'Magis' from Dura Europos
Some scholars have speculated that the scrolls both figures hold in their hands represent Eastern doctrines brought to the Western world.
CIMRM 44
Syria
MONUMENTUM
Mithras hunting from Dura Europos
In this fresco from Dura Europas, Mithras hunts accompanied by the lion and the serpent.
Syria
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Sol and Mithras fresco of Dura Europos
Sol watches Mithras as he gazes Mithras gazes up to heaven while sharing the sacred meal.
CIMRM 49
Syria
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City of Darkness fresco of Hawarte
The City of Darkness unique fresco from the Mithraeum of Hawarte shows the tightest links between the western and eastern worship of Mithras in Roman Syria.
Syria
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Mithras rock-birth fresco of Hawarte
In one of Hawarte's frescoes, the rock birth of Mithras is preceded by Zeus and followed by the young Persian god suspended from a cypress tree.
Syria
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Mithras triumphant over the Sun
Fresco du Mithraeum de Hawarte, Syria, depicts Mithras' victory over the Sun.
Syria
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Tauroctony of Sî`
In the tauroctony of Jabal al-Druze in Syria, the snake appears to be licking the head of the bull's penis.
CIMRM 88
Syria
MONUMENTUM
Second tautoctony of Sî`
The second tauroctony of Jabal al-Druze seems to have be made by the same sculptor.
CIMRM 89
Syria
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MITHRAEUM
Mithraeum of Qasr Ibn Wardan
About the foundation of the castle of Quasr-ibn-Wardan the Bedouins tell a legend from which Nöldeke concluded that there was a Mithraeum there, but this interpretation is very doubtful.
CIMRM 73
Syria
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Mithraic bas relief of Arsha wa Qibar
Tauroctony found at Arshawi-Kibar, Syria.
CIMRM 71
Syria