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The New Mithraeum Database

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Graffito naming Maximus magus at Dura-Europos

Engraved inscription naming Maximus as magus, from column 1 of the Mithraeum of Dura-Europos, Syria.

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Ethpheni

Strategos of the Palmyrene archers at Dura Europos and dedicator of the earliest tauroctony relief.

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Zenobius

Son of the Palmyrene archer commander Iarhiboles and dedicator of the 170–171 CE tauroctony relief from Dura-Europos.

Monumentum

Fresco ‘City of Darkness’ from Hawarte

The City of Darkness unique fresco from the Mithraeum of Hawarte shows the tightest links between the western and eastern worship of Mithras in Roman Syria.

Socius

Pattie L

Owner of the Facebook group: Roman Cult of Mithras: His Mysteries, Mithraea and Worship. Owner of the blog: Meals with Mithras VERY into the subject.

Liber

Dura-Europos: Past, Present, Future

Proceedings from an international conference on the ancient city of Dura-Europos (Syria) held at Yale University in 2022, with papers that explore its cultural heritage through multidisciplinary research approaches.

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Graffito with eisodos and exodos at Dura-Europos

Minute engraved inscription with the words eisodos and exodos (entrance and exit), from column 3 of the Mithraeum of Dura-Europos, Syria.

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Kamerios

One of the few Mithraists whose progression from Nymphus to Miles and eventually to Pater may be traced epigraphically at Dura Europos.

Textum

New Trends in Mithraic Studies. Experiencing the Dura-Europos Mithraeum

A study of the Mithraeum of Dura-Europos exploring the lived religious experience, social structure, and ritual life of its close-knit Mithraic community.

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Gaius Rufius Euctatus

Physician and Pater Patrum of the Mithraic community of Vieu, known from an altar dedicated by his son Gaius Rufius Virilis.

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Gaius Rufius Virilis

Known from an altar dedicated to his father Gaius Rufius Eutactus, Pater Patrum of the Mithraic community of Vieu.

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Potentianus

Pater who consecrated the Mithraeum of Gimmeldingen during the final phase of Mithraic worship in the Rhineland.

Monumentum

Ara of the Mithraeum of Lugo

Victorius Victorious, centurion of the Legio VII, erected the altar in honour of the Lugo garrison and of the Victorius Secundus and Victor, his freedmen.

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Elaine

Imperial slave who, together with Successus, fulfilled a vow to Cautes, providing one of the earliest possible attestations of Mithraic worship in Hispania.

Monumentum

Lion-headed Aion from Sidon

The controversial Italian journalist Edmon Durighello discovered this marble statue of a young naked Aion in 1887.

Locus

Nuzi (Yorghan Tepe)

Nuzi at modern Yorghan Tepe, Iraq was an ancient Mesopotamian city 12 kilometers southwest of the city of Arrapha and 70 kilometers southwest of Sātu Qala, located near the Tigris river.

Socius

Theodore Papadopoulos

Prophet of Mithras | Glory to the Father of our Fathers

Syndexios

Blastia

Dedicator of a rare altar jointly honouring Mithras and Silvanus at Emona, whose ambiguous name has fuelled debate over whether the dedicant was a man or a woman.

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Paterna

A Romano-Germanic woman whose inscription became central to debates on female participation in the Mithraic cult.

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Varia Severa

Known from a disputed inscription discovered near Mediolanum, she has been tentatively linked to a Mithraic dedication, although the interpretation remains controversial.

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