The New Mithraeum Database

Marble stele (H. 0.88 Br. 0.50), found at Amasia.

Gold coin.

Inscription from Kilisse-Hissar (Tyana).

Large limestone stele with an inscription on three sides.

Round altar in white marble (H. 0.2 I Diam. 0.65), found "1909 im mittleren Teil des Demeter-Bezirks" at Pergamum.

Scholar, politician and a court astrologer to the Roman emperors Claudius, Nero and Vespasian.

Pater Patrum at Emerita Augusta

Pythagorean and mage.

Centurio frumentarius probably from Tarraco, who served in the Legio VII Gemina located in Emerita Agusta.

Imperial slave

King of the Greco-Iranian Kingdom of Commagene.

Imperial (?) slave

Dedicated multiple monuments to Mithras, Fortuna Primigenia and Diana in Etruria.

Lifelong pater of Mithras in Anazarbus, holding the civic title Father of the Homeland.

The cenders of Chyndonax were found on an urn with an inscription that reads High Priest of Mithras.

This collective volume explores the ways ancient peoples interacted with divine powers through prayer, magic, and the interpretation of the stars. Drawing on evidence from Mesopotamia to Late Antiquity, it situates these practices within broader religious and cosmological systems…