The New Mithraeum Database

Small votive altar in white limestone from Aquae Mattiacae, dedicated to Deo Invicto by a miles pius. The top preserves the head of Cautes with his raised torch.

A small limestone altar from Bandorf near Oberwinter dedicated to Deo Invicto Regi. Found in an isolated structure not resembling a mithraeum, its function remains uncertain.

Tribune of the first cohort of Vardulli, he erected a mithraeum with his fellows in Brementium.

Roman emperor, son of the emperor and Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius.

King of the Greco-Iranian Kingdom of Commagene.

Pater leonum and public freedman of Sentinum.

Administrator, probably a slave of Pater Alfius Severus, who dedicated the main altar of the Mitreo di Marino.

Clarissimus knight and legate born in Poetovio that helped to disseminate the cult of Mithras in the African provinces.

Hector erected an altar to Mithras in Emerita Augusta by means of a ‘divine vision’.

Euhemerus was a Greek or Greco-Oriental man of modest status.

Freedman, Pater, priest and antistes.

Veteran of the Legio VIII Augusta

Syndexios in Ostia, his name Marsus suggests that he was a snake-charmer.

Paid for walls of the Mithraeum III of Carnuntum, Pannonia.

Hermadio's inscriptions have been found in Dacian Tibiscum and Sarmizegetusa, as well as in Rome.

Of Semitic origin, Absalmos has dedicated a tauroctonic relief to Mithras in ancient Syria.

Pro praetor legate during the reign of Maxime, he dedicated an altar to Mithras in Lambaesis.

Bearer of the imperial standard of Legio XIII Gemina.

Commander of the Macedonian legions V and XIII Gemina Galliens.

This damaged relief of Mithras killing the bull found in 1804 and formerly exposed at Gap, is now lost.