The New Mithraeum Database

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

Mithraic stele, from Alba Iulia, Romania, with inscription.

This unusual statue in Mithraic iconography of a mother nursing a child was found in the vestibule of the Mithraeum of Dieburg.

In this 4th-century Roman altar, the senator Rufius Caeionius Sabinus defines himself as Pater of the sacred rites of the unconquered Mithras, having undergone the taurobolium.

This limestone altar dedicated to Mithras by a certain Veturius Dubitatus was found in Dalj, Croatia, in 1910.

This inscription on an antique funeral urn mentions a certain high priest of Mithras.

This marble slab, found in the Mithraeum of San Clemente, bears an inscription by a certain Aelius Sabinus for the health of the Emperor Antoninus Pius and his sons.

This marble bust of Sol, found in the Mitreo di San Clemente, had five holes in the head where rays had been fixed.

Representation of a person lying prostrate on the ground between two other walking figures on the Mitreo of Santa Capua Vetere.

This relief of Mithras killing the bull is unique in the Apulum Mithraic repertoire because of its inscription in Greek.

This marble tablet found at Portus Ostiae mentions a pater, a lion donor and a series of male names, probably from a Mithraic community.

This plaque from Carsulae, in Umbria, refers to the creation of a leonteum erected by the lions at their own expense.

This monument, found in the Domus Flavia in Rome, bears an inscription by a certain Aurelius Mithres.

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

The statue was dedicated to Mercury Quillenius, an epithet used to refer to a Celtic god or the Greek Kulúvios.

One of the reliefs of the Dura Europos tauroctonies includes several characters with their respective names.

This lost monument bears an inscription to Cautes by a certain Tiberius Claudius Artemidorus.

Located at the western entrance to the Palace of Darius in Persepolis, this tablet bears an inscription mentioning Ahuramazda and Mithra.

This Cautopates from Nida carries the usual downward torch in his right hand and a hooked stick in his left.

This marble relief bears an inscription by Marcus Modius Agatho, who dedicated several monuments to Mithras on the Caelian Hill in Rome.