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Passage from Plutarch’s Life of Pompey, recounting the rise, power, and insolence of the Cilician pirates before Pompey’s campaign to suppress them.
The Mithraeum of Marino presents an unusually elongated structure with depictions from the Severian period.
This gemstone depicting Mithras killing the bull, preserved in the Ploiești Museum, originated from Prahova County or south of the Danube area.
The Mithraeum of Els Munts, near Tarragona, is one of the largest known to date.
The relief of Mithras killing the bull, found near Zvornik in Bosnia and Herzegovina, features some variations on the usual scene.
The remains of the mithraic triptic of Tróia, Lusitania, were part of a bigger composition.
This unusual mosaic representation of the god Silvanus was found in the Mithreaum of the so-called Imperial Palace in Ostia.
The inscription included the names of the brotherhood, which are now lost.
The lion-headed figure, Aion, from Mérida, wears oriental knickers fastened at the waist by a cinch strap.
This altar, which has now disappeared, was dedicated by the slave Quintio for the health of a certain Coutius Lupus.
The sculpture of Oceanus in Merida bears an inscription by the Pater Patrorum Gaius Accius Hedychrus.
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.
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.
The Tauroctony of Nicopolis ad Istrum is unique as it is the only Mithraic stele befitting a Greek donor.
The Mithraeum of Slaveni was discovered in 1837 on the right bank of the river Olt, in Romanati district.
The sculpture of Dobrosloveni, Romania, has a hole from where water flowed.
The Mithraeum I in Stockstadt contained images of Mithras but also of Mercury, Hercules, Diana and Epona, among others.
A fragmentary red sandstone relief preserves the upper part of three-headed Hekate holding a long object in her left hand.
This marble relief, found in Sisak, Croatia, shows Mithras killing the bull in a circle of corn ears, gods and some scenes from the Mithras myth.
