The New Mithraeum Database

Historiador experto en Historia Antigua y catedrático en la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.

meu nome é Edvan Alves de oliveira, atualmente sou estudante de história pela universidade federal de Goiás no Brasil

Interested in all subjects related to mithraism and God Mithra.

Historien

Altar for Cautopates.

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Fragment of a greyish marble relief depicting Mithras slaying the bull beneath a rocky grotto.

The Mithraeum of Saara, Syria, has been identified through the deciphering of the remains of the iconographic programme on its arch.

Mithras and other oriental gods were worshipped in the shrine of Zeus near the Villa of the Quintilians in Rome.

Fragment of a marble relief (H. 0.27 Br. 0.38 D. 0.045).

The Niasar Cave, غار نیاسر, was a temple probably devoted to Iranian Mithras that dates back to the early Partian era.

There is no solid evidences of the finding of a Mithraic temple in Duhok, Iraq.

Fresco of Mithras found in an arched niche above the right bench of the Baths of Caracalla’s Mithraeum in Rome.

The relief depict several unusual scenes from Mithras’s myth.

In this terracotta relief depicting Mithras as a bull killer found at Cales, now in Calvi Risorta, none of the usual accompanying animals is present.

Second terracotta tablet found at Calvi depicting Mithras killing the bull, now at Berlin, Antiquarium.

Fresco depicting an initiation scene from the Mithraeum of Capua Vetere.

Partial relief of a Giant with snake-feet found in the Mithraeum of Santa Prisca.

Lion-head god with traces of red paint found in Rome.

White marble relief depicting Mithras killing the bull, found broken in two parts in 1872 near Salita delle Tre Pile in Rome.