The New Mithraeum Database

Nommé Julien l'Apostat par la tradition chrétienne, Julien le philosophe vécut au IVème siècle de notre ère. Il fut d'abord César des Gaules (355-361) et fit de Lutèce sa capitale, puis empereur romain. Il doit son surnom à sa tentative de restau…

Tracing the links between the cult of Mithras and the Proud Boys’ quest for identity, power, and belonging. How ancient rituals and brotherhood ideals resurface in radical modern movements.

Vir perfectissimus and priest of Zeus Brontes and Hecate, he erected a mithraeum in Rome.

Public horseman and consul under the emperor Caracalla, who completed a Mithraeum in Aveia Vestina.

Procurator of Tarraconensis, he dedicated a monument to the Invincible God, Isis and Serapis in Asturica Augusta.

He was a centurion from Savaria, serving in Legio XIV Gemina based in Carnuntum.

Pater patrorum of equestrian rank, he was a prominent figure in the Mithraic sphere in Rome.

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

Freedman and administrator of the country estate of a certain Flavius Macedo in Moesia.

Roman veteran stationed on the island of Andros, where he built a temple to Mithras.

The pater Artemidorus seems to be an Augustan freedman of the Claudians, of Eastern origin.

Slave who, for the salvation of his master, built a spelaeum in Aquileia, complete with its furnishings.

Pater from Nersae, Italia, known by an inscription of his mithraic Apronianus.

Veteran from Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium (Köln) who erected an inscritiption to Mithras and his ally Sol.

Roman emperor from 253 to 260, he was taken captive by Shapur I of Persia. He was thus the first emperor to be captured as a prisoner of war.

Danube region can be traced back to the legions that fought under his command in Armenia.

A slave of a certain Flavius Baeticus, Quintio dedicated an altar to the health of a companion.

Priest. He devoted an inscription found on the main altar of the Mitreo della Planta Pedis.

Freedman who dedicated the first monument mentioning a Pater.

Scholar, politician and a court astrologer to the Roman emperors Claudius, Nero and Vespasian.