The New Mithraeum Database

According to Christopher A. Faraone, the axe-head from Argos belong to a category of thunderstones reused as amulets.

The relief of Sol was found during the construction of Piazza Dante in Rome in 1874.

García y Bellido proposed the existence of a mithraeum in a narrow, elongated room where the Troia mithraic relief was found.

The Mitreo dei Marmi Colorati takes its name after the discovery of a black-and-white mosaic of Pan fighting with Eros.

Interview to one of the workers who participated in the discovery of the temple of Mithras of Marino, Rome.

In the mithraic relief of Entrains, the god Sol is depicted riding his chariot together with Luna and a krater surrounded by a serpent.

The relief of Mithras killing the bull of Zadar includes a naked Sol in a quadriga.

Upper part of a marble relief (H. 0.12 Br. 0.13 D. 0.05), found in the Forum of Caesar.

Head of Greek marble (H. 0.46).

Head, formerly kept at St.

Fragment of pottery (diam. 0.095); find-spot unknown.

From the two preceding finds it may be concluded, that there was a Mithraeum at Heiligkreuz.

In the back of the sanctuary, on the spot of the main relief, there lay on a fragment of this monument the skeleton of a man of about thirty or fourty years old.

1) Right upper comer of a stone relief (H. 0.27 Br. 0.22 D. 0.14).

Fragment of a limestone relief (H. 0.30 Br. 0.40 D. 0.09).

A fragment of a stone relief, broken in two pieces (H. 0.31 Br. 0.35 D. 0.03).

Fragment of a pebble relief (H. 0.32 Br. 0.31 D. 0.13).

"Vauthier a recolte en outre un buste en marbre blanc, tres fin, de Venus, semble-t-il, une tete de divinite casquee, probablement Minerve, et plusieurs menus debris de petites tetes feminines tres mutiIees.

The find of a building (D) about 30-40 mtrs S-W from the Mithraeum seem to point at a second sanctuary.

Remnants of a statue, found near the entrance.