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Centenarium Solis inscription from Bir Haddada

Marble plate recording the construction of a centenarium Solis by the governor Septimius Flavianus, found at Bir Haddada in the Ager Sitifensis, dated 315/316 A.D.

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Sol Invictus inscription from Thagaste

Inscription dedicated to Sol Invictus for the wellbeing of Emperor Aurelianus and his dynasty, from Thagaste, dated 275 A.D.

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Sol Invictus inscription from Chidibbia

Inscription dedicated to Deus Sol Invictus for the wellbeing of Emperor Probus and the municipality, from Chidibbia, dated 276-282 A.D.

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Sol Invictus inscription from Lambaesis

Inscription dedicated to Sol Invictus at Lambaesis, of uncertain Mithraic attribution.

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Two female figures from Memphis

Two limestone figures of women, possibly from the Mithraeum near Memphis, one standing cross-legged holding a branch with flowers, Egypt.

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Dipinto of Archelao from Dura-Europos

Painted inscription naming a tribune Archelao, found on a column or wall of the Mithraeum of Dura-Europos, Syria.

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Possible sanctuary at Kavag-Dağ

Possible Mithras sanctuary at a grotto entrance in the Kavag-Dağ, Lycia; the identification remains purely hypothetical according to Cumont.

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Sepulchral inscriptions from Lycaonia

Sepulchral inscriptions from Lycaonia bearing the titles leo and aetos, previously interpreted as Mithraic grades but now understood as referring to tomb architecture.

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Gold coin of Hooerkes with Mithras holding lance and sword

Gold coin of the Scythian king Hooerkes, reverse showing Mithras (MIIPO) in tunic with lance and sword, north-west India, c. 87–129 A.D.

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Gold coin of Hooerkes depicting Mithras

Gold coin of the Scythian king Hooerkes, reverse showing MIOPO (Mithras) as a goddess with cornucopia, north-west India, c. 87–129 A.D.

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Silver belt fitting with Tauroctony

Silver belt fitting with Mithras tauroctony and aristocratic hunting horsemen, fourth century AD.

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Mercury statue from Mithraeum II, Stockstadt

Sandstone statue of Mercury seated on a rock from Mithraeum II at Stockstadt, found near location 5 in the sanctuary

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Dolicheum altar from Stockstadt

Fragmentary white sandstone altar from Mithraeum I at Stockstadt dedicated to Iupiter Dolichenus and Iuno Regina

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Diana relief from Mithraeum I, Stockstadt

Red sandstone relief from Mithraeum I at Stockstadt depicting Diana in a long garment drawing an arrow from her quiver, with a deer at her feet

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Double-sided relief from Mithraeum I, Stockstadt

Double-sided white sandstone relief from Mithraeum I at Stockstadt, with Mithraic imagery on both faces

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Great tauroctony from Stockstadt

Large red sandstone tauroctony relief from Mithraeum I at Stockstadt, mostly thrown into the river Main when the sanctuary was destroyed

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Inscription of Fructosus in Ostia

The inscription is carved into two pieces of marble cornice.

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Tauroctony from the Mitreo delle terme di Mitra

The person who commanded the sculpture may have been M. Umbilius Criton, documented in the Mitreo della Planta Pedis.

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Aion from Ciciliano

Gold lamina from Ciciliano showing a nude, serpent-entwined Aion-Kronos holding a key and surrounded by Greek voces magicae (2nd c. CE).

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Tauroctony from Palermo

The assumed find-place of the Mithras Tauroctonus of Palermo is uncertain.

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