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Cultores Mithrae. Die Anhangerschaft Des Mithras-Kultes (1992)
The starting point of this study of the initiation into the cult of Mithras are the 462 sites where traces of the cult have been found to date. They form the framework of the study.
Liber

The Roman Cult of Mithras. The God and His Mysteries (1990)
Manfred Clauss's introduction to the Roman Mithras cult has become widely accepted as the most reliable and readable account of this fascinating subject.
Mithraeum

Mitreo dell’Esquilino
In a house from the time of Constantine, a Lararium was found with a statue of Isis-Fortuna. The Mithraeum was a door next to it, on a lower room.
TNMM83 – CIMRM 356
Liber

Roman Mithraism: the Evidence of the Small Finds (2021)
Papers of the international conference "Roman Mithraism: the Evidence of the Small Finds". Tienen 7-8 November 2001.
Syndexios

Blastia
Blastia dedicated an altar to Mithras and Silvanus in Emona.
Monumentum

Altar of Benifayó
This altar found in Benifaió, València, was erected by a slave called Lucanus.
TNMM528
Invicto / Mithrae / Lucanus / Ser(vus).
Liber

Études Mithriaques. Actes du 2e Congrès International, Téhéran, du 1er au 8 septembre 1975 (1978)
Actes du 2e Congrès International, Téhéran, du 1er au 8 septembre 1975. (Actes du Congrès, 4). Éditions Brill, collection. Acta Iranica.
Syndexios

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

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

Altar of Aquileia to the brave god Mithras
This altar to Mithras found in Aquilieia mentions several persons of a same community.
TNMM497 – CIMRM 741
Deo f(orti) i(nvicto) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / P. Aelius / Mercur(ialis) / Q. Tessig/nius Maxi/mia(nus) patr(es) / pros(esedente) T(ito) Aur(elio) / Victore v(otum) s(olverunt) l(ibentes) m(erito).
Monumentum

Heliodromus inscription of Cerveteri
This inscription by a certain Memmius Placidus is the first ever found signed by a Heliodromus.
TNMM512
[Deo Soli Invic]/[to Mi]thrae / [Mem]mius Pla/cidus helio/dromus sacr/atus a Curtio / Iuvenale patre / votum [solvit] / [libens merito].
Monumentum

Album of Sentinum
This inscription reveals the names of 36 cultori of Sentinum, one of whom bears the title of pater leonum.
TNMM570 – CIMRM 688
Cultores D(ei) S(olis) I(nvicti) Mithrae / patroni, prosedente C. Propertio Profuturo. Coiedius Proculus / Ligurius Theodotus / Mussius Vindex / Coiedius Hilarianus / Sentin(as) pater leonum Ianuar…
Mithraeum

Mithraeum of Virunum
A bronze plaque records the existence of a mithraeum at Virunum that collapsed and was rebuilt by members of the community.
TNMM401
Mithraeum

Mithraeum of Perge
The Mithraeum of Pamphylia was cut back into the rock to form a cave, with a separate relief of Mithras killing the bull.
TNMM508
Monumentum

Goblet of Angers
The spherical ceramic cup found at the Mithraeum in Angers bears an inscription to the unconquered god Mithras.
TNMM452
---]M [---]Deo[ inuic]to Mytrh[ae ]s Genialis ciues Ambian[in]us (or Ambian[ic]us) exuoto d[edit frat]ribus, omni loco, [ N]ama!
Monumentum

Inscription of Tarragona
This fragment of the base of a statue from Tarragona, Spain, bears an inscription which appears to be dedicated to the invincible Mithras.
TNMM743 – CIMRM 806
[--- Invi]cto Mithra[e]….