The New Mithraeum Database

A dinner scene with Sabina from the Catacombe dei Santi Marcellino e Pietro, near Rome, may have been commissioned by a follower of Mithras.

TNMM342

Groupe de marbre blanc trouve a Rome vers la fin de 1919.

TNMM1122 – CIMRM 614

Georges Dumézil, Mitra-Varuna, essai sur deux représentations indo-européennes de la souveraineté (Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études, Sciences religieuses, LVIe vol.). Paris, Leroux, 1940 ; 1 vol. in-8°, xn + 150 pages. Dans ce nouvea…

The Mithraeum under and behind S. Prisca on the Aventine is without doubt the most important sanctuary of the Persian god in Rome.

Mithras and other oriental gods were worshipped in the shrine of Zeus near the Villa of the Quintilians in Rome.

TNMM370 – CIMRM 634

Fragments of a marble relief of Sol, which probably served as a fenster.

TNMM1022 – CIMRM 458

White marble statue of Mithras killing the sacred bull preserved in the Museo Nacional Romano.

TNMM1070 – CIMRM 531

This marble slab bears an inception be the Pater Proficentius to whom Mithras has suggested to build and devote a temple.

TNMM437 – CIMRM 423

This altar dedicated to Sol Invictus Mithras by a certain Septimius Zosimus was found in the Basilica of San Martino ai Monti in Rome.

TNMM782 – CIMRM 360

This relief was found under the Palazzo Montecitorio, in Rome, and bought by the Liebighaus at Frankfort.

TNMM256 – CIMRM 430

Mithraism in Ostia. Mystery Religion and Christianity in the Ancient Port of Rome.

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

Laurent Bricault has revolutionised Mithraic studies with the exhibition The Mystery of Mithras. Meet this professor in Toulouse for a fascinating look at the latest discoveries and what lies ahead.

Laurent Bricault révolutionne les études mithriaques avec l’exposition Le Mystère Mithra. Rencontre à Toulouse avec ce professeur pour une plongée fascinante dans les dernières découvertes sur ce culte invincible.

Guides, maps and additional information on the Basilica, the Mithraeum and the archaeological area of San Clemente.

Dans un VIIIᵉ siècle uchronique où Mithra est devenu le dieu officiel de Rome, Rachel Tanner imagine un empire impitoyable, déchiré entre révoltes barbares, intrigues politiques et résistances occultes, porté par une fresque de fantasy historique d’une intensité rare.

Passage from Plutarch’s Life of Pompey, recounting the rise, power, and insolence of the Cilician pirates before Pompey’s campaign to suppress them.

Porphyry states that the Mithraists “perfect their initiate by inducting him into a mystery of the descent of souls and their exit back out again, calling the place a ‘cave’.”

PhD Thesis by Vittoria Canciani, coordinated by A. Mastrocinque. Verona, 14th April 2022.

This inscription, which doesn’t mention Mithras, was found near the church of Santa Balbina on the Aventine in Rome.

TNMM653 – CIMRM 501