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The New Mithraeum Database

Find news, articles, monuments, persons, books and videos related to the Cult of Mithras

Your search Cabrera de Mar gave 1027 results.

 
Notitia

Porphyry’s Cave of Nymphs and the Cult of Mithras

Between the 1st and 4th centuries, Mithraism developed throughout the Roman world. Much material exists, but textual evidence is scarce. The only ancient work that fills this gap is Porphyry’s intense and complex essay.

 
Monumentum

Tauroctony from Quirinale

This sculpture of Mithras sacrificing the bull was found in the Quirinal and is now on display in the Musei Capitolini.

 
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From Mithraism to Freemasonry. A history of ideas

Twelve centuries separate the decline of Roman Mithraism from the dawn of Freemasonry. Twelve centuries during which the mysteries of Mithras have remained more secret than ever.

 
Monumentum

Mitreo degli Animali

The Mithraeum of the Animals was decorated with a mosaic depicting a naked man, a cock, a raven, an scorpion, a snake and the head of the bull.

 
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Before MAGA: Mithras, Phrygian Caps, and the Politics of Headwear

Despite the current political landscape of the US, we can look to antiquity to see that the red cap was actually once a symbol of citizenship and welcome to the foreigner.

 
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Raised by Wolves: Mithraism and Sol Explained

HBO Max's sci-fi series Raised By Wolves features a religious faction that references Sol and the Mithraic Mysteries. Here are the real-world Roman concepts the show borrowed from.

 
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Reconstructed Roman Temple of Mithras opens to public in London

Visitors to new museum will uncover mystery cult of Mithras the bull slayer in multi-sensory experience.

 
Monumentum

CIMRM 929

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

 
Monumentum

CIMRM 915

Altar in Lucey.

 
Monumentum

CIMRM 865

Altar, found in 1898.

 
Monumentum

CIMRM 861

Two altars, found (1822) on either side of the preceding No.

 
Monumentum

CIMRM 792

Inscr.

 
Monumentum

CIMRM 766

MMM II 409f No.

 
Monumentum

CIMRM 743

CIL V 811; MMM II No.

 
Monumentum

CIMRM 739

Inscription, copied in S.

 
Monumentum

CIMRM 727

CIL V 8892; MMM II No.

 
Monumentum

CIMRM 715

Civitate di val Camonica.

 
Monumentum

CIMRM 712

Brixio in monastero quod fuit S.

 
Monumentum

CIMRM 686

In the old Sentinum there certainly existed a Mithraeum.

 
Monumentum

CIMRM 612

Statue in stone (H. 0.95).

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