The New Mithraeum Database

PhD Candidate in Archaeology University of Tehran.

This monument with an inscription by two individuals was found in the first mithraeum of Cologne, Germany.

An altar found in the west corner of the sanctuary at Borcovicium (modern Housesteads) in 1898, recording a dedication to Jupiter Optimus Maximus, the god Cocidius and the genius of the place by soldiers of the Second Augustan Legion on garrison duty.

Magister of a Bracaran sodalicium associated with the cult of Mithras in Roman Lusitania.

Marble inscription recording the construction of a Mithraic meeting place and the donation of a crater by Titus Flavius Artemidorus.

Bright red sandstone altar from Mithraeum II at Stockstadt dedicated to Deo Cauti by Titus Martialius Candidus, found near the north podium.

Member of a Mithraic community at Stockstadt who dedicated altars to Cautes and Cautopates.

An altar found in 1889 at Caldas de Reyes (ancient Iria Flavia) in Galicia, bearing a fragmentary dedication to Cautes, possibly by a person named Antonius.

Pautalia became an important urban and thermal centre in the southwestern Balkans.

Large marble altar from Ghighen, ancient Oescus in Moesia Inferior, dedicated to Deo invicto Mithrae by Marcus Titius Maximus, duumviralis of the Colonia, with Aelianus as scribe.

White marble tauroctony relief from Orșova, ancient Dierna in Dacia, depicting the standard bull-slaying with the torchbearers and subsidiary scenes.

Votive altar from Păuleni, Dacia, dedicated to Soli invicto for the welfare of Caius Iulius Valentinus, conductor salinarum, by Caius Iulius Ornucio.

Altar in poor-quality lettering from Burnum, Dalmatia, dedicated to Soli invicto by Caius Secundulus; the Mithraic interpretation is not entirely certain.

Altar and a relief of a figure tearing a lion to pieces, found along the Otočac–Gospić road near the mountains Veliki and Mali Vitalj, Dalmatia; the tauroctony interpretation of the lion-tearing relief was subsequently disputed.

Inscription from the Mithraeum at Sopron, ancient Scarabantia, dedicated to Deo Soli invicto Mithrae by Caius Valerius Respectus, IIIIvir Augustalis of the Colonia Scarabantiensis.

Inscribed altar from Lobenfeld dedicated to Deo Soli by Vitalius Severus

Inscription on a clepsydra dedicated to Sol Invictus Augustus by C. Amulius Pultarius, found on the site of the Mosque Sidi Biri Narze at Cirta.

Four fragments of a bluish marble tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, depicting the central bull-slaying with partially preserved subsidiary scenes.

Inscription from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, dedicated to Soli invicto Mithrae by S. Spedius Valerianus, Augustalis coloniae.

Limestone altar from Cluj, ancient Napoca in Dacia, dedicated to Soli invicto Mithrae for the welfare of the ordo Augustalis.