The New Mithraeum Database

Epigraphic monuments reveal the presence of a Mithraeum in the ancient municiple of Carsulae, in Umbria.

Excavations in 1979 on the remains of the church of Notre-Dame d'Avigonet in Mandelieu, Alpes-Maritimes, brought to light a small mithraeum.

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

The lion-headed marble from Muti's gardens has a serpent entwined in four coils around his body.

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

Presentation of the so-called Mithraeum of Burham by Mark Samuel at the Ordinary Meeting of Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London.

In 1938 this Mithraeum was found 3.45 mtrs under the Basilica of S. Lorenzo in Damaso, in a cellar near the Sacrament's Chapel.

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 relief of Mithras killing the sacred bull was found in 1908 near Klisa, in the surroundings of Salona, the ancient capital of Roman Dalmatia.

Since 1826, four mithraea have been found at Nida-Heddernheim.

It is well known that Mithras was born from a rock. However, less has been written about the father of the solar god, and especially about how he conceived him.

The monument of San Juan de la Isla (Asturias) devoted to Mithras was preserved in the portico of the main church until 1843.

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

The Tauroctony relief of Neuenheim, Heidelberg, includes several scenes from the deeds of Mithras and other gods.

Mithras galloping, in a cypress forest, carrying a globe in one hand and accompanied by a lion and a snake.

The temple contained hundreds of ceramic vessels and animal bones, which may indicated that a grand Mithraic feast was celebrated before its closing.

This syncretic amulet depicting Abraxas and the word MIΘPAZ was once displayed in the Cappello Museum of Venice.

Mithras Petrogenitus, born from the rock, from the Mithraeum of Carnuntum III.

These fragments of a monumental tauroctony found in the Cerro de San Albín must have decorated the Gran Mitreo de Mérida, which has not yet been found.

The Mitreo delle terme di Caracalla is one of the largest temples dedicated to Mithras ever found in Rome.