The New Mithraeum Database

This plaque was found in Mithraeum I at Stockstadt broken into pieces inserted between the blocks of the socle of the cult relief, in the manner of a votive deposit.

TNMM399 – CIMRM 1206, 1207

The sculptures of Cautes and Cautopates from the Mitreo del Palazzo Imperiale may have been reused from an older mithraeum in Ostia.

TNMM143 – CIMRM 254, 255

The Mithraic stele from Nida depicts the Mithras Petrogenesis and the gods Cautes, Cautopates, Heaven and Ocean.

TNMM388 – CIMRM 1127

The round relief of Mithras killing the bull of Split is surrounded by a circle with Sun, Moon, Saturn and some unusual animals.

TNMM367 – CIMRM 1861

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

TNMM33

How a rock relief in western Iran, carved during the time of the Sasanian Persian Empire (AD 224-651), has been re-imagined over the centuries.

Pons Aelius, or Newcastle Roman Fort, was an auxiliary castra and small Roman settlement on Hadrian's Wall in the Roman province of Britannia Inferior, situated on the north bank of the River Tyne close to the centre of present-day Newcastle upon Tyn

Those initiated into the Mithraic cult were called upon to climb up to seven symbolic rungs of the ladder ultimately leading to the rank of Pater.

One of the three altars to Mithras found at the Mithraeum of Carrawburgh fort.

TNMM529 – CIMRM 846

One of the three altars to Mithras found at the Mithraeum of Carrawburgh fort.

TNMM527 – CIMRM 845