The New Mithraeum Database

Sandstone relief fragment from the Mithraeum at Gimmeldingen preserving the upper bodies of two standing deities: a bearded male, possibly Vulcanus, and a helmeted Minerva with lance.

Sandstone relief from the Mithraeum at Gimmeldingen depicting a standing Mercury with caduceus and purse, accompanied by a ram and a cock; the head and upper caduceus are damaged.

Lower portion of a sandstone relief from the Mithraeum at Gimmeldingen, preserving a cross-legged torchbearer in a long cloak, probably Cautes.

Lance point, key, bronze lamp, and pottery and brick fragments from the Mithraeum at Neuenheim

Sandstone altar fragment from the Mithraeum at Neuenheim dedicated by Sentionius Tertinus

Altar from the Mithraeum at Neuenheim dedicated to Iovi optimo maximo by Candidius Quartus

Rocky base from the Mithraeum at Neuenheim probably originally supporting a representation of Mithras' rock-birth

Red sandstone base from the Mithraeum at Neuenheim with representations of deities on each of its four sides

Tabella aenea ansata from Mainz, ancient Mogontiacum, dedicated to Deo invicto Mithrae by Catia, lost during the Second World War

Ara litteris rubricatis from Mainz, ancient Mogontiacum, dedicated to Deo invicto Mithrae, with the dedicant's name only partly legible

Fragmentary sandstone altar from Mainz, ancient Mogontiacum, dedicated to Deo invicto Mithrae by Marcus A., a duplicarius of an ala

Yellow sandstone altar from Mainz, ancient Mogontiacum, dedicated to Deo invicto Mithrae on behalf of the salus of soldiers of Cohors I Ituraeorum

Miscellaneous objects from the Rückingen Mithraeum including stone balls, cult-vase fragments, lamps, and two candlesticks

Sandstone Mithras relief discovered in 1950 near Rückingen, proving the existence of a Mithraeum there from the late second to early third century AD

Square bronze plate from Mithraeum III at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, probably a cult tessera bearing barely legible engraved letters

Three basalt fragments of a standing figure in jack-boots from Mithraeum III at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, with traces of red paint on the loin-cloth

Two stone relief heads of torchbearers in Phrygian caps, from Mithraeum II at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, with traces of Mithras's mantle

Sandstone altar from Mithraeum I at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, inscribed with a dedication to Cautes by Lucius Domitius Agilis (?)

Assemblage of cult refuse from shaft M at Mithraeum I, Heddernheim, ancient Nida, including pottery, bones, a boar's tooth, and a bronze ring with Mercury

Large circular iron pan with handle from Mithraeum I at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, likely used in Mithraic ritual feasting