The New Mithraeum Database

Laurent Bricault has revolutionised Mithraic studies with the exhibition The Mystery of Mithras. Meet this professor in Toulouse for a fascinating look at the latest discoveries and what lies ahead.

Soy Dra. en Filosofía y Letras por la Universidad de Alicante. He escrito un libro sobre Mitra denominado "Los templos del dios Mitra en el Imperio romano".

The scholiast Lactantius Placidus comments on Statius’ passage identifying the Sun as Titan, Osiris, and Mithras, interpreting the Persian cave figure with the bull.

Soldier of the Legio XVI Flavia Firma Antoniana stationed at Dura Europos.

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

Agatho has dedicated several monuments to Mithras in the Coelian Hill.

Thrasyllus was an Egyptian of Greek descent grammarian, astrologer and a friend of the Roman emperor Tiberius.

Freedman of the two Marcus and 'magister of the first year'.

Donated the monumental relief of Sarrebourg.

Centurion of the Legio VII Gemina Antoniana Pia Felix who erected the only known mithraeum at Lucus Augusti to date.