The New Mithraeum Database

Many of the inscriptions and sculptures of the site were kept in a museum which has been destroyed.

TNMM92 – CIMRM 121

Skikda is a city in northeastern Algeria and a port on the Mediterranean.

The lion-headed figure of Skikda includes a pine cone beside his feet.

TNMM318 – CIMRM 125

Two marble statues (H. 0.63; 0.60).

TNMM1373 – CIMRM 123, 124

Fragment of a white marble statue of Mithras killing the bull from Rusicade, today Skikda, Algeria.

TNMM860 – CIMRM 122

The statue of Skikda has seven holes in his hair for fastening rays.

TNMM320 – CIMRM 126

Both objects have a snake winding itself around them.

TNMM324 – CIMRM 127, 128