To the great gods, Ulpius Egnatius Faventinus, clarissimus, public augur of the Roman people of the Quirites, sacred father and herald of the god Sol invincible Mithra, arch-herald of the god Liber, ...

Tabula Map of mithraea Interactive map highlighting most of the Mithras shrines, featuring descriptions and links to further information.

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 ...

The relief depicts the birth of Mithras, holding a globe, surrounded by the zodiac.

Brothers, syndexioi or cultores of Mithras and other persons related to the Cult of Mithras in The New Mithraeum Database.

The sculpture of Mithras slaying the bull was transported from Rome to London by Charles Standish in 1815.

To date, there is no evidence that the so-called Mithraeum of Burham was ever used to worship the sun god.

This marble slab bears an inception be the Pater Proficentius to whom Mithras has suggested to build and devote a temple.

Between the 1st and 4th centuries, Mithraism developed throughout the Roman world. Much material exists, but textual evidence is scarce. The only ancient work that fills this gap is Porphyry’s intense ...

Head of the Mithras-statue at Nemrud-Dagh. Head of beardless Mithras in Phrygian cap, point of which is missing. Round the hem of the cap a diadem, omated with thunderbolts. Two hanging ribbons cover ...

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.

This altar found in Benifaió, València, was erected by a slave called Lucanus.