The New Mithraeum Database in Turkey

Aphrodisias was a small ancient Greek Hellenistic city in the historic Caria cultural region of western Anatolia, Turkey.

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Trabzon, historically known as Trebizond, is a city on the Black Sea coast of northeastern Turkey and the capital of Trabzon Province.

The Mithraea of Doliche, ancient Dülük, Turkey, are unique in that they represent two distinct shrines on the same site.

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Caesarea, also known historically as Mazaca, was an ancient city in what is now Kayseri, Turkey.

A Mithraeum was discovered in 2007, during the excavations at the Zerzevan Castle.

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Zerzevan Castle, also known as Samachi Castle, is a ruined Eastern Roman castle, a former important military base, in Diyarbakır Province, southeastern Turkey.

Mount Nemrut or Nemrud is a 2,134-metre-high mountain in southeastern Turkey, notable for the summit where a number of large statues are erected around what is assumed to be a royal tomb from the 1st century BC.

Stele representing Apollo-Mithras-Helios in a Hellenistic nude fashion, shaking hands with Antiochus I.

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Dülük is a village in Şehitkamil district, a district of Gaziantep, Turkey.

Pamphylia was a region in the south of Asia Minor, between Lycia and Cilicia, extending from the Mediterranean to Mount Taurus.

Trabzon, historically known as Trebizond, is a city on the Black Sea coast of northeastern Turkey and the capital of Trabzon Province. Both republics had merchant colonies within the city – Leonkastron and the former "Venetian castle" – that played a

Some authors have speculated that the flying figure dressed in oriental style and holding a globe could be Mithras.

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Antiochus I of Commagene shakes Mithras hands in this relief from the Nemrut Dagi temple.

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The bronze medallion, from Cilicia, shows Mithras Tauroctonus on the revers.

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Mithras became the main deity worshipped in the sanctuary of Meter in Kapikaya, Turkey, in Roman times, at least until the fourth century.

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The Mithraeum of Pamphylia was cut back into the rock to form a cave, with a separate relief of Mithras killing the bull.

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This inscription by Luccius Crispus was found near the entrance of the Mithraeum at Pamphylia.

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The lion relief from Nemrut Dag has the moon and several stars over his body.

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