Yolanda’s multimedia dissertation focuses on the cognitive mechanisms that motivate Mithras worshippers. Her work includes a podcast entitled Conversations about Mithras.
Notitiae
Restoring the Mysteries: A Conversation with Peter Mark Adams on his new book ‘Ritual & Epiphany in the Mysteries of Mithras’.
Exploring religion, rituals, archaeological insights, and historical impact of the Cult of Mithras in the Danubian provinces.
Tracing the links between the cult of Mithras and the Proud Boys’ quest for identity, power, and belonging. How ancien…
Ernest Renan suggested that without the rise of Christianity, we might all have embraced the cult of Mithras. Nevertheless, it has had a lasting influence on secret societies, religious movements and popular culture.
Introductio
Press clips
Archaeologists at Doliche are now excavating houses around the vast Mithras temple to learn how people lived beside the sanctuary.
Newsroom
Over the last century or so, a great deal has been said about the god Mithras and his mysteries, which became known to the European world mainly through his Roman cultus during the Imperial Period.
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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.
Agencia
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.
The Mithraeum of Vulci is remarkable because of his high benches and the arches below them.
This temple of Mithras in Aquincum was located within the private house of the decurio Marcus Antonius Victorinus.
The Mithraeum under the Basilica of San Clemente made part of a notable Roman house.
The Mithraeum of the House of Diana was installed in two Antonine halls, northeast corner of the House of Diana, in the late 2nd or early 3rd century.
Venus of Mérida small sculpture
Raven from Stockstadt
Cultic mithraic vase of Zeughausstraße
Aion of Skikda
Inscription of Lucius Sempronius
Tauroctony of Velletri
Inscriptions of Eauze
Head of Mithras from Angers Mithraeum
Male figure with offerings from Dieburg
Sententia
Great shot! Thanks for sharing, Pattie. We’d need a reference though, not go our entire database ;…
on a post →On the York Tauroctony from C. Wellbeloved, Eburacum (1842) This Mithraic group was found in the …
on Tauroctony of York →Dear Aleš, Thank you for your feedback. After reviewing the information, I can confirm that the …
on Mithraeum of Thermes →I think there is no need of booking in advance. Just come to Frankfurt an feel happy Wolfgang Jane…
on Mariemont unveilsI know the Mithras site (since my childhood) at Carrawburgh and have worked at the APX Xanten (Germa…
on Mithraeum of Carrawburgh →Dear Behzad, You are, of course quite right. That said, the earliest account of the tauroctony…
on Adams on Mithras →You’re absolutely right, Pattie. I’ve made the correction. Thanks for spotting it!
on Cautopates de Bordeaux →nice image of a parthian king!
on Hatra Temple →Libri