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The Mithraeum of Biesheim-Kunheim is located near the ancient village of Altkirch, near the Rhin.

This lion-headed marble was found on the ruins of the Alban Villa of Domitianus.

This temple of Mithras has been discovered under the Church in Vieux-en-Val-Romey, in 1869.

In this fresco from Dura Europos, Mithras is represented as a hunter accompanied by the lion and the serpent.

In the Mithraic bronze brooch found in Ostia, Cautes and Cautopates have been replaced by a nightingale and a cock.

These three fragments of carved marble depict Jupiter, Sol, Luna and a naked man wearing a Phrygian cap, with inscriptions calling Mithras Sanctus Dominum.

Several fragmentary Mithraic remains dedicated by a certain Agatho in the Caelius suggest that a Mithraeum existed in the area.

The slab of the Sun god has not yet connected to Mithras.

This silver amulet depicts Abraxas on one side and the first verses of the Book of Genesis in Hebrew on the other.

Chapter of In Search of Cyrus devoted to the origins of the Iranian god Mithra.

One of the rooms in a sustantive masonry building in Hollytrees Meadow was considered to be a Mithreum, a theory that has now been discarded.

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The Mithraeum of Hauarte or Hawarte, which preserves colourful frescoes, it's the latest know and used.

C’est en 1986, à l’occasion de la restructuration de l’ancien magasin Parunis, qu’une fouille de sauvetage archéologique fut réalisée cours Victor Hugo.

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

As usual, the solar god rises a dagger with one of his hands while emerges from the rock.

Le culte romain de Mithra. Entre réalités antiques et fantasmes contemporains ! Par Richard Veymiers, directeur du Domaine et Musée royal de Mariemont.

Fresco du Mithraeum de Hawarte, Syria, depicts Mithras' victory over the Sun.

The lion-headed figure, Aion, from Mérida, wears oriental knickers fastened at the waist by a cinch strap.