The New Mithraeum Database

This remarkable double-sided relief depicts the myth of Mithras and the Tauroctony on one side, and a scene of Mithras the hunter and the banquet of Mithras and the Sol on the other.

TNMM552 – CIMRM 1137

This intaglio depicting Mithras killing the bull is preserved at the Bibliothèque national de France.

TNMM279

The brick altar of the Mithraeum Menander was covered with marble slabs bearing a crescent and an inscription.

TNMM534 – CIMRM 225

The relief of the Mithraic tauroctony of Aquiliea is currently on display in Vienna.

TNMM154 – CIMRM 736

The importance of the Mithraeum of Marino lies in its frescoes, the most significant of which is that of Mithras slaying the bull, surrounded by mythological scenes.

TNMM201

The vase bears an inscription to the god but also 'king' Mithras.

TNMM419

The lion relief from Nemrut Dag has the moon and several stars over his body.

TNMM302 – CIMRM 31

Engraving with cosmological and symbolic mithraic elements.

TNMM211