The New Mithraeum Database

The Tauroctony of Saarbourg (Sarrebourg, ancient Pons Sarravi), France, contains most of Mithras deeds known in a single relief.

This painting depicts an Iranian knight holding in a chain a black naked figure with two heads.

The Mithraeum of Caernarfon, in Walles, was built in three phases during the 3rd century, and destroyed at the end of the 4th.

The Tauroctony of Patras was found years before the temple over which the relief of Mithras sacrificing the bull was supposed to preside.

This marble basin found in the Mithraeum of the Footprint bears an inscription of a certain Umbilius Criton, associated with a monumental tauroctonic sculpture also found in Ostia.

The Felicissimo Mithraeum has a floor mosaic depicting the seven mithraic grades.

This relief found at Carnuntum represents Mithras slaughtering the bull, without the scorpion, in the sacred cave.

Mithras became the main deity worshipped in the sanctuary of Meter in Kapikaya, Turkey, in Roman times, at least until the fourth century.

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

The Mithraeum of the terms of Mithras takes its name from being installed in the service area of the Baths of Mithras.

The Mithraeum of Mainz, was discovered outside the Roman legionary fortress. Unfortunately the site was destroyed without being recorded.

This altar bears the oldest known Latin inscription to the god Mithras, written Mitrhe.

The dedicant of this altar to the god Arimanius was probably a slave who held the grade of Leo.

The sculpture includes a serpent climbing the rock from which Mithras is born.

The House of the Mithraeum of the Painted Walls was built in the second half of the 2nd century BC (opus incertum) and modified during the Augustan period.

The dedicator of this marble basin could be the same person who offered the sculpture of Mithras slaying the bull in the Mitreo delle Terme di Mitra.

The Kempraten Mithraeum was unexpectedly discovered during the 2015 excavations near the vicus.

Mithras and Sol share a sacred meal accompanied by Cautes and Cautopates on a relief found in a cemetery from Croatia.

The Isis of Merida is covered by a long dress that reaches down to her feet.