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The New Mithraeum Database

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Monumentum

Tauroctony/Repast of Castra Pretoria

This fragment of a double relief shows a tauroctony on one side and the sacred meal, including a serving Corax, on the other.

Monumentum

Taurcotony statue of the Esquiline Hill

Except for the serpent, the sculpture of the taurcotony found on the Esquiline Hill lacks the usual animals that accompany Mithras in sacrifice.

Textum

Notes on a new Cautes statue from Apulum (jud. Alba / RO)

The article examines two recently discovered Mithraic representations of Cautes from Alba Iulia, focusing on a rare iconographic type showing the torchbearer with a bucranium.

Monumentum

Petrogenesis statue acquired in Rome

Mithras being born from the rock (petrogenia), acquired in Rome and formerly kept in Berlin.

Syndexios

Statius Ursinus

Dedicated with his father Ursus the double face relief of Proložac.

Syndexios

Chrestion

Freedman from Greek-speaking origin who dedicated an altar to the invincible Mythra.

Syndexios

Statius Ursus

Dedicated with his son Ursinus the double face relief of Proložac.

Syndexios

Silvestrius Silvinus

Quadratarius who made some mithraic monuments including the two-sided relief of Dieburg

Syndexios

Hostilius

Monumentum

Busto de Livia

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Video

Celestial Ascent in Myth and Cult

The Dream of Scipio, the Orphic Gold Plates, and the Mithra Liturgy are compared revealing a common cosmovision predicated on the microcosm.

Monumentum

Torchbearer restored as Paris

This sculpture, probably of Cautopates, now in the Musei Vaticani, was transformed into Paris.

Monumentum

Tauroctony from Aurelios Stephanos from Sibiu

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

Monumentum

Tauroctony from Albergo Constanzi

Only a fragment of this marble group of Mithras killing the bull remains.

Monumentum

Rock birth from St Aubin

Mithras Petrogenitus from Saint-Aubin en France.

Monumentum

Syncretistic amulet Abraxas-Mithras

This syncretic amulet depicting Abraxas and the word MIΘPAZ was once displayed in the Cappello Museum of Venice.

Video

Britain's best preserved Mithraeum - Carrawburgh on Hadrian's Wall

The archaeology of the Mithraeum at Carrawburgh

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