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The New Mithraeum Database

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Locus

Arba (Rab)

The island settlement of Arba occupied a strategic position along the eastern Adriatic maritime routes.

Provincia

Arabia

Arabia connected the Roman Near East to caravan routes, desert frontiers and the commercial networks of the southern Levant.

Monumentum

Inscription of Octavius Geminus from Rab

Altar found at Rab, ancient Arba in Dalmatia, in 1867, bearing a dedication to Invicto by Octavius Geminus; the Mithraic attribution is uncertain.

Locus

Scarabantia (Sopron)

Scarabantia became one of the principal urban centres of western Pannonia near the Amber Road.

Locus

Trapezus (Trabzon)

Trabzon is a historic city on the Black Sea coast of northeastern Turkey, founded in 756 BC as Trapezous by Greek colonists from Miletus. It passed from Achaemenid control to the Kingdom of Pontus, then became part of the Roman and Byzantine empires.

Socius

Fariba Darabimanesh

independent research related to Mithraism

Locus

Sucidava (Corabia)

Sucidava stood on the lower Danube frontier and formed part of the defensive network of late antique Dacia.

Monumentum

Fragmentary closing formula from Sopron

Marble inscription fragment from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, preserving only the closing votive formula.

Monumentum

Cautopates statuette from Sopron

Marble statuette of Cautopates from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, in Phrygian cap and Oriental dress, holding the torch downwards; the head is lost.

Monumentum

Cautes statuette from Sopron

Marble statuette of Cautes from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, in Phrygian cap and Oriental dress, holding the upraised torch with both hands; the head is lost.

Monumentum

Altar of Caius Valerius Respectus from Sopron

Inscription from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, dedicated to Deo Soli invicto Mithrae by Caius Valerius Respectus, IIIIvir Augustalis of the Colonia Scarabantiensis.

Monumentum

Third tauroctony relief from Sopron

Marble tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, depicting the standard bull-slaying scene with raven, dog, serpent, scorpion, and torchbearers.

Monumentum

Second tauroctony relief from Sopron

Marble tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, depicting the standard bull-slaying with raven, dog, scorpion, and cross-legged torchbearers.

Monumentum

Altar of an Augustalis from Sopron

Marble inscription fragment from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, recording a dedication to Deo invicto Mithrae by an Augustalis.

Monumentum

Altar of Secundinus from Sopron

Marble altar fragment from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, dedicated to Deo invicto Mithrae by a dedicant whose name includes Secundinus.

Monumentum

Great tauroctony relief from Sopron

Large marble tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, depicting the standard bull-slaying with raven, dog, serpent, and scorpion, flanked by cross-legged torchbearers.

Locus

Amorium (Hisarköy)

Amorium, also known as Amorion, was a city in Phrygia, Asia Minor which was founded in the Hellenistic period, flourished under the Byzantine Empire, and declined after the Arab sack of 838.

Monumentum

Imperial inscription of Diocletian and Maximian dedicated to Sol from Aquileia

An inscription from Aquileia recording a joint dedication to Deus Sol by the invincible Emperors Diocletian and Maximian, comparable to their dedication to Apollo Belenus elsewhere in the city.

Monumentum

Inscription of Aelius Victorinus the veteran, outside Porta Pia, Rome

An inscription to Sol Invictus Mithras found in the Vigna Patritii outside the Porta Pia in Rome, dedicated by Aelius Victorinus, a veteran of the emperors honourably discharged, with M. Aurelius Romulus as antistes and sacerdos of the cult.

Monumentum

Mithraic inscription from Rome

Epigraphic testimony catalogued in the Année Épigraphique and Lugli’s Fontes for ancient Rome.

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