For the launch of our YouTube channel, we chat with the author, poet, essayist and friend Peter Mark Adams about the Sola-Busca tarot, a Renaissance masterpiece, uncovering ties to the Mithras cult.
Andreu Abuín
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Laurent Bricault has revolutionised Mithraic studies with the exhibition The Mystery of Mithras. Meet this professor in Toulouse for a fascinating look at the latest discoveries and what lies ahead.
It is well known that Mithras was born from a rock. However, less has been written about the father of the solar god, and especially about how he conceived him.
On the occasion of the discovery of a Mithraeum in Cabra, Spain, we talk to Jaime Alvar, a leading figure in the field of Mithraism. With him, we examine the testimonies known to date and the peculiarities of the cult of Mithras in Hispania.
Yolanda’s multimedia dissertation focuses on the cognitive mechanisms that motivate Mithras worshippers. Her work includes a podcast entitled Conversations about Mithras.
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A place of worship for the Roman god of light Mithras was discovered during archaeological excavations in Trier. This includes a larger relief.
Las excavaciones llevadas a cabo en el yacimiento arqueológico romano de la villa de Mithra, en Cabra (Córdoba), han deparado el excepcional hallazgo de un mitreo, o zona destinada al culto al dios Mithra, cuya estatua fue descubierta hace unos 70 años.
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On the occasion of the exhibition, the Royal Museum of Mariemont invites five experts from Europe to emulate the research on the cult of Mithras.
Despite the current political landscape of the US, we can look to antiquity to see that the red cap was actually once a symbol of citizenship and welcome to the foreigner.
Sarah E. Bond
La Domus de Mitreo y el Centro Arqueolóxico de San Roque muestran otra cara del viejo Lugo
Lorena García Calvo
The Mithréum de Bourg-Saint-Andéol was built against a rock where the main Tauroctony was chiseled.
According to Hitzinger remnants of animal bones were found in front of the relief of the Mithraeum at Rozanec.
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.
The Niasar Cave, غار نیاسر, was a temple probably devoted to Iranian Mithras that dates back to the early Partian era.
Fresco of lions at Santa Prisca
Taurcotony statue of the Esquiline Hill
Mithraic vessel of Mainz
Tauroctony exhibited at the Cincinnati Art Museum
Tauroctony of Memphis
Graffiti to Kamerios from Dura Europos Mithraeum
Zodiac signs on the Mitreo delle Sette Sfere
Tabula ansata of Lucius from Bremenium
Persian plaque from the palace of Darius
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Hello Gabriel, the article you present on the relationship between the religion of the unconquered…
The so-called Elephant Tomb was not a tomb. The data that support its character as a mithraeum deriv…
Merci pour l'information, Zi. En effet, la sculpture jointe faisait partie d'un autre ensemble.
Hoşgeldin nebuch :)
I knew this amazing capital in Monreale. In Sicily, isn’t it? It’s quite remarkable, even if Mit…
Just read why they decided to continue to dig under the mithraeum before complaining: http://www.ang…
I participated in the Combined Caesarea Expeditions for three weeks in 1993. We excavated the hills…
According to Robert J. Bull (February 2011) this Mithraeum has been demolished.
Monreal 12th centyry AD. 1,000 years after mithraism...
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