The New Mithraeum Database

Mithras galloping, in a cypress forest, carrying a globe in one hand and accompanied by a lion and a snake.

Only a small part of the Neuenheim Mithraeum has been excavated.

The head of Mithras of Angers has been found a four months after the main relief.

The head this statue of Cautes from Carrawburgh has been lost.

The temple contained hundreds of ceramic vessels and animal bones, which may indicated that a grand Mithraic feast was celebrated before its closing.

This plaque, now on display in the British Museum, may have come from the Aldobrandini Mithraeum in Ostia.

This syncretic amulet depicting Abraxas and the word MIΘPAZ was once displayed in the Cappello Museum of Venice.

A place of worship for the Roman god of light Mithras was discovered during archaeological excavations in Trier. This includes a larger relief.

This is one of the few known Mithraic inscriptions dedicated by a member who attained the grade of Perses.

These fragments of a monumental tauroctony found in the Cerro de San Albín must have decorated the Gran Mitreo de Mérida, which has not yet been found.

The Mitreo delle terme di Caracalla is one of the largest temples dedicated to Mithras ever found in Rome.

Las excavaciones llevadas a cabo en el yacimiento arqueológico romano de la villa de Mithra, en Cabra (Córdoba), han deparado el excepcional hallazgo de un mitreo, o zona destinada al culto al dios Mithra, cuya estatua fue descubierta hace unos 70 años…

This altar was originally consecrated to Hercules and was rededicated to Mithras by Callinicus in the Mithraeum of the House of Diana.

The Mithraeum of the Snakes preserves paintings of serpents, representing Genius Loci, part of an older private sanctuary, which were respected in the temple of Mithras.

Yolanda’s multimedia dissertation focuses on the cognitive mechanisms that motivate Mithras worshippers. Her work includes a podcast entitled Conversations about Mithras.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Mithras But Were Afraid to Ask.

The Mithras of Cabra is the only full preserved Tauroctony sculpture found in Spain yet.

The Mithraeum of Spoleto was found in 1878 by the professor Fabio Gori on behalf of Marquis Filippo Marignoli, owner of the land.

The Mithraeum of Frutosus was in a temple assigned to the guild of the stuppatores.

The Mithraeum of Aldobrandini was excavated in 1924 by G. Calza on the premises belonging to the Aldobrandini family.