Both of them were discovered in 1609 in the foundations of the façade of the church of San Pietro, Rome. M(atri) d(eum) m(agnae) I(deae) / et Attidi meno/tyranno ...

The person who dedicated this altar, Titus Tettius Plotus, was a veteran of the legio IV which was, according to some sources [Ritterling (1925) Legio], relocated to the region near Oescus by the ...

Aurelius Mithres was a slave of an emperor who released him for his services. He was a strator (στράτωρ), which literally means a person who keeps, harnesses and cares for a horse for another person.

The v in this small altar found in Novaria has been interpreted by some commentators as qualifying Mithras as victorious. [S]acrum Soli / Mit[hr]ae numini / v... inviet(o) deo / [v]isu iussus / Aelius ...

[En 201], Mucianus et Fabianus étaient consuls à Rome, et l’empereur Caracalla régnait depuis trois ans. Moi, Firmidius Severinus, soldat de la VIIIème légion, après 26 ans de service (au lieu de 20, ...

On a field next to the bullring, a house appeared which, because of some of the peculiarities that we will describe and the ancient sculptural findings of the bullring, was called the House of the ...

In 1958, the La Adam cave, located some thirty kilometres from the Black Sea coast near Târgușor in the province of Moesia Inferior, yielded a number of inscriptions and reliefs, including a set of ...

Porphyry states that the Mithraists “perfect their initiate by inducting him into a mystery of the descent of souls and their exit back out again, calling the place a ‘cave’.” Porphyry (On the Cave 6) ...

Centurio of the Legio III Augusta, Florus dedicated an altar to the unconquered Sol Mithras in El Gahra. Dédicace au Dieu Soleil Invaincu Mithra, par Iulius Florus, centurio (plutôt que miles) de la ...

Marcus Aurelius Decimus was a prominent Roman official, vir perfectissimus, in the late 3rd century AD, serving as governor of Numidia around 284-285. He dedicated several monuments to various deities ...

During the first semester of his sophomore year at Crozer, King composed a paper for Enslin’s course on Greek religion, focusing on Mithraism. During the first semester of his sophomore year at Crozer ...

The Mithraeum des Bolards was integrated into a therapeutic cultural complex related to healing waters.