The New Mithraeum Database

Tras reunir, traducir y editar, los textos incluidos en este dossier, confesamos que el conjunto nos ha impresionado particularmente. Hasta ese momento, creíamos sabíamos solamente que el mithraismo era una forma de paganismo, caracterizado -como otr…

Commentaries by Pseudo-Nonnus, also known as Nonnus the Abbot, on Gregory Nazianzen’s In Julianum Imperatorem Invectivae Duae and In Sancta Lumina.

Governor of Numidia in 303, vir perfectissimus Valerius Florus was a well-known persecutor of Christians.

Greek-speaking member of the community of Mithras followers from Apulum in the 2nd century.

He was initiated and cured thanks to the invincible Nabarze.

Dedicated multiple monuments to Mithras, Fortuna Primigenia and Diana in Etruria.

Pater patratus, he financed the restoration of a Mithraeum in Milan.

Interpreting the Bas-relief of Mithras Tauroctonos from Osterburken in the Light of Porphyry’s Treatise, The Cave of the Nymphs.

Hector erected an altar to Mithras in Emerita Augusta ’by means of a divine vision’, something unusual in Hispania.

Marcus Statius Niger was a lion who erected an altar to Cautopates in Statio, the present-day Angera, with his brother Gaius.

Roman emperor and philosopher known for his attempt to restore Hellenistic polytheism.

Aphrodisius, probably of Greek origin, must have been a slave of the Cornelii.

Priest and astrologer of Milan.

Hermadio's inscriptions have been found in Dacian Tibiscum and Sarmizegetusa, as well as in Rome.

Pater (?) at Mithraeum of Marino

Administrator, probably a slave of Pater Alfius Severus, who dedicated the main altar of the Mitreo di Marino.

Veteran of the legion XIII and member of the Fabia tribe.

Pater and priest of the Fagan Mithtraeum with several monuments to his name.

He erected one of the last known mithraea on his property.