The New Mithraeum Database

George Ryley Scott explores the significant role that male sexual organs, practices, and rites have played in various traditions throughout history and into the present day.

A number of metal objects and weapons have been found in the Mithraeum of Les Bolards, close to Nuits-Saint-Georges in France.

The Mithraeum des Bolards was integrated into a therapeutic cultural complex related to healing waters.

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

Offered the famous Tauroctony of Osterburken to the unconquerable sun god Mithras.

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

This collective volume explores the ways ancient peoples interacted with divine powers through prayer, magic, and the interpretation of the stars. Drawing on evidence from Mesopotamia to Late Antiquity, it situates these practices within broader religious and cosmological systems…

Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae (or CIMRM) is a two volume collection of inscriptions and monuments relating primarily to the Mithraic Mysteries.

Roger Beck describes Mithraism from the point of view of the initiate engaging with the religion and its rich symbolic system in thought, word, ritual action, and cult life.