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Shrines of Mithras

Mithraea, also known as temples, shrines, caves or spelaea, dedicated to Mithras and his cult.
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    La grotta del Mitreo

    The site was destroyed in the 5th century but some elements, including the benches, can still been seen.

    TNMM39

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    Mitreo presso Porta Romana

    The Mithraeum near Porta Romana was connected to a Sacello, but the door was blocked.

    TNMM41

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    Mithraeum of Caesarea Maritima

    This shrine developed towards the end of 2nd century and remained active until beginning 4th.

    TNMM33

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    Mitreo delle Sette Porte

    The name of the Mithraeum of the Seven Gates refers to the doors depicted in the mosaic that decorates the floor, symbolising the seven planets through which the souls of the initiates have to pass.

    TNMM4 – CIMRM 287

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    Mithräum von Moosham

    TNMM64

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    Mithraeum of Stixneusiedl

    TNMM86

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    Mithraeum of Prilep

    The Mithras temple of Prilep is in a small grotto under the castle of Markovi-Kuli.

    TNMM55 – CIMRM 2341

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    Mithräum II von Bingen

    A possible Mithraeum II was found in Bingen, but the few remains are not sufficient to prove it.

    TNMM354 – CIMRM 1245

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    Mithraeum of Dunaújváros (Intercisa)

    The Dunaújváros Mithraeum was discovered in 1973.

    TNMM345

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    Mithraeum of Slăveni

    The Mithraeum of Slaveni was discovered in 1837 on the right bank of the river Olt, in Romanati district.

    TNMM74

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    Mithraeum de Martigny

    The Mithraeum of Martigny is the first temple devoted to Mithras found in Switzerland.

    TNMM65

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    Mithraeum of Housesteads

    The Housesteads Mithraeum is an underground temple, now burried, discovered in 1822 in a slope of the Chapel Hill, outside of the Roman Fort at the Hadrian's Wall.

    TNMM309 – CIMRM 852

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    Mitreo di Vulci

    The Mithraeum of Vulci is remarkable because of his high benches and the arches below them.

    TNMM20

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    Hatra Temple

    The city of Hatra was famed for its fusion of several civilization cults, which several temples devoted to gods from all Indo-European world.

    TNMM46

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    Temple of Garni

    After Christianity was adopted, most pagan monuments were destroyed or abandoned. Garni, however, was preserved at the request of the sister of King Tiridates II and used as a summer residence for Armenian royalty.

    TNMM100

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    Mithraeum of Nush-i Jan

    The Nushijan Mithraeum testifies to the worship of Mithra in the region since before the Zoroastrian reform.

    TNMM348

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    Mithra temple of Marāgheh

    The Mithra Temple of Maragheh, also referred to as the Mithra Temple of Verjuy or simply Mehr Temple, is the oldest surviving Mithraic temple in Iran known to date.

    TNMM371

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    Mithräum von Wiesloch

    The first members of the Wiesloch Mithraeum may have been veterans from Ladenburg and Heidelberg.

    TNMM66

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    Domus del Mitreo of Tarquinia

    The discovery of the Mithraeum of Tarquinia is due to the Department for Protection of Cultural Heritage of the Carabinieri, who noticed some clandestine excavations near the Ara della Regina.

    TNMM229

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    Mithraeum of Szőny

    The Mithraeum of Szony has the form of a grotto and the entrance is on the west side.

    TNMM355 – CIMRM 1723

 
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