The New Mithraeum Database

This terra sigillata was found in 1926 in a grave on the Roman cemetery of St. Matthias, Trier. An eyelet indicates that it could have been hung on a wall.

A statue and a relief of Cautes have been found in an ancient Gallo-Roman site in the commune of Dyo.

A bearded Bacchus and another hermes as a woman, both crowned with vine tendrils, were walled into the base of a niche.

According to the scarcely detailed design of von Sacken, the lay-out of the temple must have been nearly semi-circular.

This is a reconstruction of the 2nd level initiation, the Nymphus or male bride.

This silver amulet depicts Abraxas on one side and the first verses of the Book of Genesis in Hebrew on the other.

C’est en 1986, à l’occasion de la restructuration de l’ancien magasin Parunis, qu’une fouille de sauvetage archéologique fut réalisée cours Victor Hugo.

This syncretic amulet depicting Abraxas and the word MIΘPAZ was once displayed in the Cappello Museum of Venice.

PhD Thesis by Vittoria Canciani, coordinated by A. Mastrocinque. Verona, 14th April 2022.

Des rituels mystérieux, une hiérarchie gradée au sein d’un culte énigmatique, une société considérée pendant longtemps comme secrète au sein de l’Empire Romain…

Intervention de Richard Veymiers, directeur du Musée royal de Mariemont et Laurent Bricault, de l'Université Toulouse Jean-Jaurès.

Intervention de Lucinda Dirven, Universiteit van Amsterdam.

The sculpture of the solar god is signed by its author, Demetrios.

Seminario de Investigación Cultos orientales e Iconografía Máster en Arqueología del Mediterráneo en la Antigüedad Clásica.

This shrine developed towards the end of 2nd century and remained active until beginning 4th.

Tauroctony in black marble on display at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, California.

The underground cave which served as temple was cut into the conglomerate rock of the area, and a flight of eight steps of stone slabs led to it.

The head was part of a stucco relief of the Tauroctony found under the church of Santo Stefano Rotondo in Rome