The New Mithraeum Database

On ne saurait qu'applaudir à l'idée qu'a eue V. J. Walters de faire le point des découvertes mithriaques en Gaule romaine. Son projet reste dominé par le découpage administratif des « Roman provinces of Gaul ». Mais compte tenu de l'ensemble que ce…

1) Small white marble column (H. 0.45 diam. 0.07), decorated in high-relief with a spiral-like twig with oak-leaves and acorns (Gallia, 318 No. 46 and fig. 10).

TNMM1309 – CIMRM 924

Remnants of a statue, found near the entrance.

TNMM1306 – CIMRM 920

The find of a building (D) about 30-40 mtrs S-W from the Mithraeum seem to point at a second sanctuary.

TNMM1313 – CIMRM 929

Head, formerly kept at St.

TNMM1371 – CIMRM 999

Dedicated an altar found in Gallia Narbonensis on the occasion of his elevation to the grade of Perses.

Donated a krater with weekday gods to Mithras god and king in Augusta Treverorum.

Senilius Carantinus, also named Cracissius, was a citizen (civis) of Mediomatrici.

Exploring religion, rituals, archaeological insights, and historical impact of the Cult of Mithras in the Danubian provinces.

Exploring religion, rituals, archaeological insights, and historical impact of the Cult of Mithras in the Danubian provinces.

The Digital Atlas of Roman Sanctuaries in the Danubian Provinces (DAS) is the first comprehensive and open access representation of sacralised spaces in the area.

Fragments of a slab (Br. 0.33-0.44; originally 0.55).

TNMM1310 – CIMRM 926

In the 1900s a model Mithraeum was built in Saalburg in the mistaken belief that there was an original temple of Mithras in an ancient Roman building.

TNMM95

Several iron fragments found in the second mithraeum of Güglingen may have been used during mithraic ceremonies.

TNMM377

Fragment of a trachyte brazier.

TNMM1353 – CIMRM 978

The Stockstadt Raven is one of only two standing-alone sculptures of this bird to be found in Mithraic statuary.

TNMM410 – CIMRM 1192

This lamp, depicting a man slicing his victim into pieces with a sword, was believed to be associated with the Cult of Mithras.

TNMM1294 – CIMRM 880

This terra sigillata was found in 1926 in a grave on the Roman cemetery of St. Matthias, Trier. An eyelet indicates that it could have been hung on a wall.

TNMM303 – CIMRM 988

Aix-en-Provence or simply Aix, is a city and commune in southern France, about 30 km north of Marseille.

This sculpture of Mithras being born from a rock is unique in the position of the hands, one on his head, the other on the rock.

TNMM761 – CIMRM 1111