The New Mithraeum Database

Die Mitrasreligion war eine der Formen, in denen die kosmische Frömmigkeit der Spätantike Ausdruck fand. Im Zentrum des Heiligtums stand das Relief des Mithras, der den Stier opfert. Die Kultstätten waren als Höhlen konstruiert und entsprachen der Hö…

Tracing the links between the cult of Mithras and the Proud Boys’ quest for identity, power, and belonging. How ancient rituals and brotherhood ideals resurface in radical modern movements.

Mithras the Cattle-Rustler: The Persian Cult of Fire as Divided into Sexed Powers and the Hidden Cave Rites of the Magi.

Roman emperor of humble origin who reunited the Empire and repelled the pressure of barbarian invasions and internal revolts.

King of the Greco-Iranian Kingdom of Commagene.

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

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

Praeses of the Noric Mediterranean province, of equestrian rank, restaured the Mithraeum of Virunum in 311.

He is the painter of most of the frescoes in the mithraeum of Dura Europos.

Pater (?) at Mithraeum of Marino

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

Commander of a unite of Palmyrene archers stationed with the Roman garrison in Dura Europos.