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This white marble relief of Mithas killing the sacred bull was found embedded in the building of a noble family in Pisa.
The concluding book of Apuleius’ Golden Ass (or Metamorphoses), where Lucius, the story’s protagonist, undergoes initiation into the mysteries of Isis and Osiris.
The key of Nida's Mithraeum III was decorated with a lion's head.
The altar depicting a lion-headed figure from Bordeaux includes a sculpted ewer and a patera on the sides.
A place of worship for the Roman god of light Mithras was discovered during archaeological excavations in Trier. This includes a larger relief.
This is one of the few known Mithraic inscriptions dedicated by a member who attained the grade of Perses.
A certain Hermanio has been identified in the dedication of several monuments in different cities in Dacia and even in Rome.
This inscription reveals the names of 36 cultori of Sentinum, one of whom bears the title of pater leonum.
The Mithraeum of Aldobrandini was excavated in 1924 by G. Calza on the premises belonging to the Aldobrandini family.
Part of the finds from the fifth Mithraeum of Ptuj is kept in the Hotel Mitra in the modern city.
This intaglio with Mithras killing the bull on one side and Kabiros on the other was probably used as a magical amulet.
The statue of Mercury in Merida bears a dedication from the Roman Pater of a community in the city in 155.
The Mithraeum of Lucretius Menander was installed in the early 3rd century in an alley to the east of a Hadrianic building named after the solar god temple.
The relief marble of Mithras sacrifying the bull, exposed on the Hermitage Museum comes from Rome.
This small bronze tabula ansata was dedicated to Mithras by two brothers, probably not related by blood.
The Aion-Chronos of Mérida was found near the bullring of the current city, once capital of the Roman province Hispania Ulterior.
The Mithraeum of Martigny is the first temple devoted to Mithras found in Switzerland.
The Mithra Tauroctonos from Syracuse, Sicily, is currently on display in the city's archaeological museum.