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The New Mithraeum Database

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Knife or dagger handle from Narbonne

Bronze handle of a knife or dagger reportedly originating from Narbo and formerly preserved in major private collections.

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Mithraeum of London

Major Mithraic sanctuary in the City of London with east-west orientation, multiple building phases and rich sculptural finds.

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Bull relief fragment from Aquileia

Fragmentary marble relief with the hind legs of a bull once interpreted as Mithraic but considered doubtful by Vermaseren.

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Mithraeum in the Curia building at Cosa

Second-century Mithraeum discovered in the lower storey of the Curia complex at Cosa.

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Monuments of Kamenius from Rome

Mithraic monuments associated with Ceionius Iulianus Kamenius and linked with the inscriptions discussed in entries 395A–B.

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Relief of a wounded bull from Rome

Fragmentary relief from the area of the Porticus of Pompey once interpreted as Mithraic but later identified as a representation of Victoria.

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Dedication by Apollonius Tetes Syras from Rome

Marble inscription discovered near the Via Cupa mentioning an offering to the invincible Mithras by Apollonius Tetes Syras of Marcianopolis.

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Tauroctony relief from Serdica

White marble tauroctony relief from Sofia, ancient Serdica in Thracia, found near the Church of St. Kral, depicting the standard bull-slaying with the full iconographic programme.

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Sacred repast relief from Viminacium

Small white marble relief from Kostolac, ancient Viminacium in Moesia Superior, depicting the sacred repast of Mithras and Sol: two reclining figures behind a three-legged table (tripod), in an arched niche.

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Cautes relief from Viminacium

Right portion of a limestone Cautes relief from Kostolac, ancient Viminacium in Moesia Superior, depicting Cautes standing on an elevation in Oriental dress — not cross-legged — with a semicircle above him, probably Sol's nimbus.

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Tauroctony relief from Viminacium

White marble tauroctony relief from Kostolac, ancient Viminacium in Moesia Superior, formerly walled into the Castle of George Branković at Smederevo, depicting the standard bull-slaying.

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Horse feet fragment from Romula

Marble relief fragment from Romula, Dacia, bought in Resca in 1933, preserving the feet and forepart of a horse — possibly from a scene of Mithras ascending Sol's chariot.

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Mithras's foot on bull from Romula

Fragment of a relief from Romula, Dacia, preserving the right foot of Mithras placed on a hoof of the bull.

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Sol in quadriga from Romula

Fragment of the right part of a marble relief from Romula, Dacia, depicting Sol standing in a four-horse chariot.

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Two-bull fragment from Romula

Marble relief fragment from Romula, Dacia, showing traces of two bulls; the Mithraic attribution is uncertain.

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Inscription of Phoebus for Deo Soli from Romula

Inscription from Romula, Dacia, dedicated to Deo Soli invicto by A. Phoebus, a freedman, ex voto.

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Tauroctony relief from Romula

Yellow marble tauroctony relief from Romula, Dacia, found in 1912, depicting the standard bull-slaying with Sol and Luna in the upper corners.

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Column fragment from Sarmizegetusa

Fragment of a limestone column from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, with a partially preserved inscription recording a dedication by multiple members of the Syrian community.

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Tauroctony relief from Sarmizegetusa

Marble tauroctony relief from Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, in the Deva Museum, depicting Mithras killing the bull; one of several reliefs attributed to the Sarmizegetusa sanctuary that were found elsewhere.

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Inscription of Severus for Cautopates from Sarmizegetusa

Inscription from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, recording a dedication by Severus, imperial freedman, to Cautopates.

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