The New Mithraeum Database

A hand (H. 0.18 Br. 0.12) of more than natural size.

Several bases and altars were discovered, mostly fragmentary and without any indication.

elL XIII 4451; MMM II No.

1) A broad stone vase (H. 0.45 diam. 0.15) with a high foot and two ears near the mouth.

Among the remnants of numerous lamps, a small terracotta lamp (H. 0.038 Br. 0.07) draws the attention.

At about 20 mtrs from the Mithraeum, two altars, dedicated to Sucellus and Nantosvelta, have been found (Michaelis, 154ff; S. Reinach in Revue celtique, XVII, 1896, 45ff; Keune in WsdZ 1896, 340f; Fisenne, 168ff).

In the back of the sanctuary, on the spot of the main relief, there lay on a fragment of this monument the skeleton of a man of about thirty or fourty years old.

A collection of 284 coins from 254 A.

A bronze votive slab (Br. 0.12), found at Heiligkreuz in a hill and in the neigh- bourhood of a well.

From the two preceding finds it may be concluded, that there was a Mithraeum at Heiligkreuz.

Fragment of a white marble head (H. 0.15).

Fragment of pottery (diam. 0.095); find-spot unknown.

Two fragments of red pottery, belonging to a plate (diam. 0.22), found "beim Bahneinschnitt in der Nahe der Schiitzenstrasze".

Two stone altars (H. 0.38 Br. 0.13 D. 0.09).