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The New Mithraeum Database

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Altar of Rutus from Micia

Inscription from near Mintia, ancient Micia in Dacia, dedicated to Deus Mithras by Rutus ex voto.

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Tauroctony relief from Micia

Left portion of a large limestone tauroctony relief from Mintia, ancient Micia in Dacia, depicting Mithras killing the bull with a belt, the bull's tail ending in corn-ears, together with subsidiary Mithraic scenes.

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Tauroctony relief from Oarda de Sus

Small relief found in 1956 at Oarda de Sus near Alba Julia, Dacia, framed by a border; the upper part depicts the dressed bust of Mithras in Phrygian cap, the lower portion the bull-slaying scene.

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Tauroctony altar from Alsóbajom

Sandstone altar from Alsóbajom near Mediaș, Dacia, with Mithras killing the bull between Cautes and Cautopates on its front face and no animals depicted; Sol appears in the upper left corner and Luna in the upper right.

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Altar of Iulius Quintus from Decea Mureșului

Limestone base from Decea Mureșului, ancient Bruckla in Dacia, dedicated to Invicto Mithrae by Iulius Quintus, centurio.

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Rock-birth altar from Decea Mureșului

White sandstone altar from Decea Mureșului near Aiud, ancient Bruckla in Dacia, depicting on its front the naked Mithras being born from the rock, holding a torch in his right hand and a dagger in his left, with a coiled serpent below.

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Altar of Sisimbrius from Carevac

Altar from Carevac in Glamoč Polje south-east of Jajce, Dalmatia, dedicated to Invicto by Sisimbrius, erected by decree of the decuriones.

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Tauroctony fragments from Bihać

Two limestone relief fragments from Bihać, Dalmatia, found near Kástel Stasi and the Croate Church of Saint Martha, preserving portions of a Mithraic bull-slaying scene.

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Tauroctony relief from Pritok

Sandstone tauroctony relief from Pritok near Bihać, Dalmatia, lost during World War II, depicting Mithras in Oriental dress killing the bull in a grotto with the bull's tail ending in corn-ears.

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Cult objects from Konjic

Finds from the Mithraeum at Konjic, Dalmatia, comprising a large roof nail, fragments of a concentric-circle basin, pottery, glass, animal bones, 32 coins from Gallienus to Constantine, and a pine apple.

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Inscription to Deo Soli invicto from Han Potoci

Inscription from Han Potoci, Dalmatia, dedicated to Deo Soli invicto Meteri by Aurelius Maximinus, Flavius Marcellinus, and Flavius Marcellus; Meteri is interpreted as a variant spelling of Mithrae.

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Tauroctony slab from Han Potoci

Limestone slab from a Roman settlement at Bijelo Polje north-east of Mostar, ancient area of Han Potoci in Dalmatia, found in 1902 and probably dating to the fourth century AD, depicting a Mithraic scene.

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Ikarus relief in Zagreb

Monument in the Zagreb Archaeological Museum catalogued as an Aion but correctly identified as Icarus; not a Mithraic monument.

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Inscription of Aurelius from Nefertara

Inscription from Nefertara, Dalmatia, dedicated to Invicto Augusto by Aurelius, probably dated to the consulship of Aspro and Orfito.

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Rock Mithraeum at Nefertara

Mithraic sanctuary in a steep rock face called Preslica at Nefertara near Plevlje, Dalmatia, described as carved into the cliff above a ravine with a carved tauroctony scene.

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Lost tauroctony relief from Krivošije

Tauroctony relief mentioned from a mountaintop at Krivošije near Risn, Boka Kotorska, Dalmatia, found before World War I; the relief was lost.

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Inscription fragment from Aequum

Fragmentary inscription from Aequum, Dalmatia, preserving only the phrase invicti posuit.

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Rock sanctuary near Prozor

Rocky pass about twenty minutes south of Prozor, Dalmatia, containing a rock niche with a carved Mithraic scene; probably a secondary cult place related to the Vitalj sanctuary.

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Rock-cut Mithraeum near Prozor

Natural rock enclosure at a quarter-hour's walk from Veliki Vitalj near Prozor, Dalmatia, used as a Mithraic sanctuary, with a tauroctony carved directly into the rock.

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Altar to Deo Aeterno from Osijek

Altar found at Osijek in 1922 when the fortress was demolished, ancient Mursa in Pannonia Inferior, now in the Zagreb Archaeological Museum, bearing a dedication to Deo Aeterno — the Eternal God.

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