The New Mithraeum Database

Limestone slab dedicated to the invincible Sun by the governor Marcus Aurelius Decimus near the temple of Aesculapius.

Dedication from the Mithraeum of Rudchester recording the restoration of a temple dedicated to Sol Invictus.

Gessius Castus and Gessius Severus have placed a decorated stutue and left testimony on this inscription below.

Aemilius Chrysanthus shares the expenses of this monument with a decurio named Limbricius Polides.

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

This altar to the god Sol invicto Mithra was erected by a legate during Maximin’s reign in Lambaesis, Numidia.

Fragmentary limestone altar dedicated by Septimius Valentinus, an optio, probably discovered in Mithraeum IV at Aquincum.

Both of them were discovered in 1609 in the foundations of the façade of the church of San Pietro, Rome.

Marble altar dedicated to Sol Invictus Mithras, found in Rome (in aedibus Maffaeiorum), set up in 183 A.D. by M. Ulpius Maximus, praepositus tabellariorum, together with its ornaments and Mithraic insignia, in fulfilment of a vow.

This inscribed limestone altar from Roman Salona preserves several lists of ministers associated with the Tritones collegium during the Tetrarchic period.

This relief of Mithras killing the bull was dedicated by the bearer of the imperial standard of Legio XIII Gemina, Marcus Ulpius Linus.

This altar was dedicated by a certain Marcus Aurelius Decimus to Sol Mithras and other gods in Diana, Numibia, present Argelia.

Limestone tauroctony relief from Carnuntum with traces of polychromy and a graffito on the bull’s neck. The inscribed base was carved separately.

This is one of the altars erected by Septimius Valentinus, in this case, to the transitus of Mithras.

This altar, discovered in Grude, near Tihaljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, bears an inscription by Pinnes, a soldier of the Cohors Prima Belgica.

This small relief of Mithras killing the bull was found in 1859 in Turda, in the Cluj region of Romania.

This monument was erected by a certain Publius Aelius Vocco, a solider of the Legio XXII Primigenia Pia Fidelis stationed in Mainz.

White marble relief depicting Mithras slaying the bull, dedicated by Atimetus.

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.