The New Mithraeum Database

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Two slaves sign this small monument to Cautes.

This small altar found in Rome depicts the god Sol with five rays around his head.

The Mithraeum of Cyrene is preserved among the remarkable ruins of the ancient capital of the Roman province of Cyrene.

A devotee of Mithras who dedicated an altar for the health of Commodus alongside his father, a procurator castrensis, in Rome.

Pater and priest of the Mithraeum of the Seven Spheres at Ostia during the sanctuary’s restoration and flourishing.

Altar with Cautes and Cautopates dedicated to Sol Invictus Mithras as protector of the Tetrarchy in 3rd-century Carnuntum.

Dedicated a statue of Arimanius in Eboracum, now in the Yorkshire Museum.

A Mithraic pater of Ostia who dedicated an altar to Cautes in the Mithraeum of the Painted Walls.

A priest of Sol Invictus Mithras who helped dedicate a throne in the Casa di Diana mithraeum.

A pater of the Ostian Mithraic community and member of the guild of carpenters.

A Mithraic pater at Ostia associated with the dedication of an image of Arimanius in the Casa di Diana mithraeum.

Patronus of the corpus lenunculariorum tabulariorum auxiliariorum Ostiensium.

Syndexios in Ostia, his name Marsus suggests that he was a snake-charmer.

The statue of Arimanius/Ahriman was found in 1874 under the city wall of York during the construction of the railway station.

The mithraic denarius of St. Albans dates from the 2nd century.

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Late Roman senator and governor of Numidia whose inscriptions present him as a Mithraic pater and initiate in several mystery cults.