The torchbearers are at work. Expect the occasional flicker while we tend the grotto.
The marble relief of Mithras killing the bull in Naples bears an inscription that calls the solar god omnipotentis.
This cylindrical marble altar was dedicated by the same Pater Proficentius as the slab, both monuments found in the Mithraeum beneath the Basilica of San Lorenzo.
This inscription found in the Mithraeum Aldobrandini informs us of certain restorations carried out in the temple during a second phase of development.
This marble monument was dedicated in Rome by the slave Fructus and his son Myro.
Aemilius Chrysanthus shares the expenses of this monument with a decurio named Limbricius Polides.
Altar with Cautes and Cautopates dedicated to Sol Invictus Mithras as protector of the Tetrarchy in 3rd-century Carnuntum.
There is no consensus on the authenticity of this monument erected by a certain Secundinus in Lugdunum, Gallia.
This small cippus to Zeus, Helios and Serapis includes Mithras as one of the main gods, although some authors argue that it could be the name of the donor.
Marble slab with inscription by Velox for the salvation of the chief of the iron mines of Noricum.
The Tauroctony found in Velletri, Rome, bears an inscription from its owner and donor.
This marble sculpture from Sicily, known as the Randazzo Vecchio or Rannazzu Vecchiu, contains some essential elements of the Mithraic Aion, the lion-headed god.
This fine Roman marble slab of the killing bull of Mithras belongs to a private owner, most recently from Los Angeles, USA.
This sculpture of Mithras killing the bull, which belongs to the Louvre Museum, is currently on display in Varsovia.
This small white marble cippus bears an inscription of a certain Pater Antoninus to Cautes.
This relief of Mithras killing the bull is on display at the Royal Ontario Museum.
This sculpture, probably of Cautopates, now in the Musei Vaticani, was transformed into Paris.
It is not certain that the marble relief of Mithras killing the bull was found on Capri, in the cave of Matromania, where a Mithraeum could have been established.
This inscription, found in the Mitreo della Planta Pedis, among some other monuments in Ostia, suggests a link between Mithras and Silvanus.
This inscription was dedicated to God Cautes by a certain Flavius Antistianus, Pater Patrorum in Rome.
This primitive relief of Mithras as a bullkiller is signed by a certain Valerius Marcelianus.
