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The New Mithraeum Database

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Tauroctony of Absalmos

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

 
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Tauroctony of Arshawi-Kibar

This relief of Mithras as bull slayer is surrounded by Cautes and Cautopates with their usual torch plus an oval object.

 
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Mithraeum of Hawarti

The Mithraeum of Hauarte or Hawarte, which preserves colourful frescoes, it's the latest know and used.

 
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Mithras triumphant over the Sun

Fresco du Mithraeum de Hawarte, Syria, depicts Mithras' victory over the Sun.

 
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Mitreo de Hawarti

 
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Second tautoctony of Sî`

The second tauroctony of Jabal al-Druze seems to have be made by the same sculptor.

 
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CIMRM 32

Inscription carved on the pairs of columns on the backs of the five thrones, which stand on the west and east part of the terrace.

 
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CIMRM 43

The soffit or reveal of the arched niche had been decorated with white stars on a blue background.

 
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CIMRM 47

"Several heads were found of such a large scale that they must have belonged to fairly large paintings" (See fig. 12, IO) (Report, 104).

 
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CIMRM 69

On piece of wall plaster.

 
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CIMRM 90

Fragment of white marble relief (H. 0.20 Br. 0.13 D. 0.07).

Syndexios

Thrasyllus of Mendes

Thrasyllus was an Egyptian of Greek descent grammarian, astrologer and a friend of the Roman emperor Tiberius.

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Hermadio

Hermadio's inscriptions have been found in Dacian Tibiscum and Sarmizegetusa, as well as in Rome.

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Doryphorus

Doryphorus gave his grade and name in a monumental candalabrum found in Rome.

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Iουλιανος

Soldier of the Legio XVI Flavia Firma Antoniana stationed at Dura Europos.

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Gaius Sacidius Barbarus

Centurion who dedicated the first known Latin inscription to the invincible Mithras.

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Elagabalus

Roman emperor at the age of 14, from 218 to his death in 222, Elagabalus was a main priest of the sun god Elagabal in Emesa.

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Antiochus I

King of the Greco-Iranian Kingdom of Commagene.

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Corbulo

Danube region can be traced back to the legions that fought under his command in Armenia.

 
Textum

Alexander Romance

Late antique legendary biography of Alexander the Great (c. AD 300), where history, myth, and imperial ideology merge around figures of divine kingship and solar power.

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