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Monuments to Mithras

Monuments, inscriptions and artefacts related to Mithras and his cult.

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  • Monumentum

    Mosaic of Fructus from the Mitreo del Sabazeo

    The mosaic bears an inscription indicating the name of the owner.

    TNMM490 – CIMRM 301, 674

    Fruc[tus ?] / (s)uis in/pendis / consum/mavit.
  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Ruše

    This relief of Mithras tauroctonus and other finds were discovered in 1845 in Ruše, where a Mithraeum probably existed.

    TNMM710 – CIMRM 1447, 502

    M(arcus) Porcius / Verus / proc(urator) Aug(usti) / me / pos/uit.
  • Mithraeum

    Mitreo del caseggiato di Diana

    The Mithraeum of the House of Diana was installed in two Antonine halls, northeast corner of the House of Diana, in the late 2nd or early 3rd century.

    TNMM5 – CIMRM 216, 1215

  • Monumentum

    Fragments of altars from Gimmeldingen

    These fragmentary monuments, one with an inscription, were found in the Gimmeldingen mithraeum.

    TNMM712 – CIMRM 1322, 472

    V(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).
  • Monumentum

    Altar of Faustinus from Gimmeldingen

    This sandstone altar was dedicated to the god Invictus by a certain Faustinus from Gimmeldingen.

    TNMM694 – CIMRM 1320, 492

    [De]o / [i]nviht(o) / [Fa]ustinus / [c]orax / [v]o(tum) s(olvit) /l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).
  • Monumentum

    Inscription of Corax Materninius Faustinus of Gimmeldingen

    The inscription was located at the base of the main Tauroctony of the Gimmeldingen Mithraeum.

    TNMM441 – CIMRM 1315, 610

    In h(onorem) d(omus) d(ivinae) / deo inviht[o] (sic) Midre (sic) / Maternin[i]us Faustinu(s) / carax (sic) fan[um] cum solo inviht[o] / in suo fecit c[ onsac]ratus XI k(alendis) Feb(ruariis). Fanus …
  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Gimmeldingen

    This relief of Mithras killing the bull found in Gimmeldingen, Germany, lacks the usual raven.

    TNMM693 – CIMRM 1314, 548

  • Monumentum

    Altar of Faustinus from Gimmeldingen

    Corax Materninius Faustinus dedicated other monuments found in the same Mithraeum in Gimmeldingen.

    TNMM444 – CIMRM 1319, 517

    In h(onorem) d(omus) d(ivinae) / deo / invihto (sic) / Materninius / Fau[s]tinus carx (sic) / in suo posuit / (libens) l(aetus) m(erito).
  • Monumentum

    Altar to Luna from Gimmeldingen

    This sandstone altar was dedicated to Luna, who is mentioned as a male deity.

    TNMM711 – CIMRM 1321, 466

  • Mithraeum

    Mithräum von Gimmeldingen

    The few remains of the Mithraeum of Gimmeldingen are preserved at the Historical Museum of the Palatinate, in Speyer, Germany.

    TNMM49 – CIMRM 1313, 910

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Donja Plemenšćina, Pregrada

    This primitive relief of Mithras as a bullkiller is signed by a certain Valerius Marcelianus.

    TNMM709 – CIMRM 1468, 349

    I(nvicto) d(eo) O(mnipotenti) Val(erius) Marceli/anus ex voto l(ibens) l(aetus) p(osuit).
  • Monumentum

    Cautes of Sisak

    This marble relief of Cautes was found in 1863 in Sisak, Croatia.

    TNMM708 – CIMRM 1473, 486

    Urbicus / Sisci/ano/rum.
  • Monumentum

    Altar with Sol from Ptuj

    This altar, found in the 3rd mithraeum of Ptuj, bears an inscription and a relief of Sol and a person with a cornucopia.

    TNMM707 – CIMRM 1591, 521

    D(eo) S(oli) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / pro salute / tesserarior(um) / et custod(um) ar/mor(um) leg(ionum) V M(acedonicae) / et XIII gemin(a)e Gallienarum.
  • Monumentum

    Base of Buda

    This base was found in the 18th century and bears an inscription to the god Arimanius.

    TNMM706 – CIMRM 1775, 392

  • Monumentum

    Cautes of Transylvania

    There are no further details about this Mithraic statue from Transylvania, the historical region of central Romania.

    TNMM705 – CIMRM 2185, 314

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Becker’s collection

    The provenance of this fragment of a white marble relief depicting Mithras as a bullkiller is unknown.

    TNMM704 – CIMRM 13, 302

  • Monumentum

    Fragmented Mercury of Aquincum

    Fragments of this limestone statue include the head and torso of Mercury, holding the caduceus in his left hand.

    TNMM703 – CIMRM 1755, 502

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Split

    This damage relief of Mithras killing the bull was found walled into a house near Split, Croatia.

    TNMM702 – CIMRM 1859, 369

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Vratnitsa

    This relief of Mithras as a bullkiller found at Vratnitsa, near Lisicici in northern Macedonia, was signed by a certain Menander Aphrodisieus.

    TNMM701 – CIMRM 1893, 406

    L(ucius) Antonius Menander Aphro/disieus invicto / aug(usto) v(otum) f(ecit).
  • Monumentum

    Altars of Jajce

    Three small limestone altars were found in the Jajce Mithraeum, one of which bears the inscription ’Invicto’.

    TNMM699 – CIMRM 1904, 461

    Invi[cto].
 
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