The New Mithraeum Database

This marble relief from Alba Iulia contains numerous scenes from the myth of Mithras.

This lion-headed marble was found on the ruins of the Alban Villa of Domitianus.

In the Mithraeum of Gross Gerau, discovered in 1989, a statue of Mercury, a lion and an altar were found.

Diana-Luna, Mercurius, Jupiter, Saturn, Venus and Mars are depicted in the mosaics on the benches of this mithraeuma.

Marble plaque with inscription of a sacerdos probatus to Sol and the god Invictus Mithras.

Epigraphic monuments reveal the presence of a Mithraeum in the ancient municiple of Carsulae, in Umbria.

In this fresco from Dura Europos, Mithras is represented as a hunter accompanied by the lion and the serpent.

This head of Serapis from Cerro de San Albín may be unrelated to Mithras worship.

Sol watches Mithras as he gazes Mithras gazes up to heaven while sharing the sacred meal.

The Mithraea of Doliche, ancient Dülük, Turkey, are unique in that they represent two distinct shrines on the same site.

The Mithraeum of Santa Prisca houses remarkable frescoes showing the initiates in procession.

Several Mithraic scenes, including Mithras with Saturn, Mithras with Sol and Mithras' Ascension, are depicted on this fragment of a relief from Ptuj.

Located at the western entrance to the Palace of Darius in Persepolis, this tablet bears an inscription mentioning Ahuramazda and Mithra.

This is the earliest sculpture of Mithras killing the bull known to date.

A Mithraeum was discovered in 2007, during the excavations at the Zerzevan Castle.

This unusual representation of Mithras standing on a bull was kept in the Casino di Villa Altieri sul Monte Esquilino until the 19th century.

Discovered in Memphis, Egypt, a second relief depicting Mithras killing the bull.

This white marble relief of Mithas killing the sacred bull was found embedded in the building of a noble family in Pisa.

This inscription on white marble by Lucius Gavidius uses the term ther cultores to refer to his Mithraic community in Stabiae, Italy.

Excavations in 1979 on the remains of the church of Notre-Dame d'Avigonet in Mandelieu, Alpes-Maritimes, brought to light a small mithraeum.