The New Mithraeum Database

This unusual mural depicting Mithras killing the bull was found near the Colosseum in 1668.

The Mithraeum of the House of Diana was installed in two Antonine halls, northeast corner of the House of Diana, in the late 2nd or early 3rd century.

This relief of Mithras killing the bull found in Gimmeldingen, Germany, lacks the usual raven.

This sculpture of Mithras born from a rock was found in 1922 together with two altars in what was probably a mithraeum.

A bearded Bacchus and another hermes as a woman, both crowned with vine tendrils, were walled into the base of a niche.

Marius Victor, according to the inscription on the monument, erected this monument to Mithras ’when Philip and Titianus were consuls’.

This head of Italian marble, found at Arles, probably belongs to a sculpure of Mithras.

This low relief on an altar of Mithras killing the bull was found in a church in Pisignano, south of Ravenna.

Franz Cumont bought this relief of Mithras as a bullkiller from a dealer who claimed to have found it in a vineyard near the church of Saint Pancrace, in Rome.

This small relief of Mithras killing the bull was found in 1859 in Turda, in the Cluj region of Romania.

The relief of Mithra slaying the bull from Apulum, Romania, has been missing until the scholar Csaba Szabó identified it in the diposit of the Arad Museum.

This relief of Mithras killing the bull in a vaulted grotto lacks the usual scorpion pinching the bull's testicles.

This unfinished Mithras tauroctonos without the usual surrounding animals was found in 1923 in Italica, near Seville, Spain.

The donor of this Mithraic inscription from Bolsena, a certain Tiberius Claudius Thermoron, is known from two other monuments.

This fragment of a double relief shows a tauroctony on one side and the sacred meal, including a serving Corax, on the other.

This relief of Mithras killing the bull was dedicated by the bearer of the imperial standard of Legio XIII Gemina, Marcus Ulpius Linus.

A certain Blastia or Blastianus made a dedication to Mithras and Silvanus on an altar in Emona, Pannonia.

This second tauroctony, found in the Mithraeum of Dormagen, was consecrated by a man of Thracian origin.

This unusual mosaic representation of the god Silvanus was found in the Mithreaum of the so-called Imperial Palace in Ostia.

This 3rd century marble relief of Silvanus is the only sculpture found in Mitreo Aldobrandini.