The New Mithraeum Database

This short dipinto pays homage to the Lions and the Persians, the 4th and 5th Mithraic degrees.

The rich mosaics of the Mithraeum of the Seven Spheres include the the signs of the Zodiac.

This is the earliest sculpture of Mithras killing the bull known to date.

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.

According to the inscription on it, this altar probably supported a statue of Jupiter.

The inscription reports the restoration of the coloured painting of the main relief of the Mithraeum by a veteran of the Legio VIII Augusta.

This relief of Mithras slaying the bull was erected in Piazza del Campidoglio, moved to Villa Borghese and is now in the Louvre Museum.

This fragmented altar was erected by two brothers from the Legio II Adiutrix who also built a temple.

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

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…

A certain Hermanio has been identified in the dedication of several monuments in different cities in Dacia and even in Rome.

Gessius Castus and Gessius Severus have placed a decorated stutue and left testimony on this inscription below.

This tabula marmorea was consecrated by a certain slave Vitorinus in Tibur, nowadays Tivoli, near Rome.

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

White marble relief depicting Mithras slaying the bull, dedicated by Atimetus.

This marble base found in Angera in 1868 bears the inscription of two people who reached the degree of Leo.

The brick altar of the Mithraeum Menander was covered with marble slabs bearing a crescent and an inscription.

This marble gives some details of the reconstruction of the Virunum Mithraeum.

Mithras rock-born from Villa Giustiniani was holding a bunch of grapes in its raised right hand instead of a torch, probably due to a restoration.