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Mapping Roman sanctuaries

The Digital Atlas of Roman Sanctuaries in the Danubian Provinces (DAS) is the first comprehensive and open access representation of sacralised spaces in the area.

Csaba Szabó

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News and articles
from The New Mithraeum

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    Mithras in Africa

    In his first book, Fahim Ennouhi sheds light on the cult of Mithras in Roman Africa. A marginal and elitist phenomenon, confined to restricted circles and largely absent from local religious dynamics, yet revealing.

     
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    Adams on Mithras

    Restoring the Mysteries: A Conversation with Peter Mark Adams on his new book ‘Ritual & Epiphany in the Mysteries of Mithras’.

     
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    Mithras in Dacia
    with Csaba Szabó

    Exploring religion, rituals, archaeological insights, and historical impact of the Cult of Mithras in the Danubian provinces.

     
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    Mithraism As Proud Boy Prototype

    Tracing the links between the cult of Mithras and the Proud Boys’ quest for identity, power, and belonging…

     
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Some places to visit

  • Mithraea of Dülük

    The Mithraea of Doliche, ancient Dülük, Turkey, are unique in that they represent two distinct shrines on the same site.

     
  • Mitreo delle Pareti Dipinte

    The House of the Mithraeum of the Painted Walls was built in the second half of the 2nd century BC (opus incertum) and modified during the Augustan period.

     
  • Mitreo di Santa Maria Capua Vetere

    The Mithraeum of Santa Maria Capua Vetere preserves frescoes depicting several scenes of the initiation rites.

     
  • Mithraeum III of Ptuj

    Mithraeum III in Ptuj was built in two periods: the original walls were made of pebbles, while the extension of a later period was made of brick.

     

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Guest insights

Pattie L

This is not CIMRM 893. The Bordeaux mithraeum is post-CIMRM. Here’s CIMRM 893: https://www.tertullian…

on Cautopates de Bordeaux

 

Mithraeum.eu

It was, Pattie. It no longer exists…

on Mitreo d'Orazio Muti

 

Pattie L

I think it would be helpful to include visiting information... I’m under the impression that some…

on Tauroctony of Santa Maria Capua Vetere

 

Alex

I'd have liked to see the face of the carabinieri when they discovered the sculpture.

on Carabinieri recover a Mithras Tauroctony about to be sold on the black market

 

The New Mithraeum

Please be critical! As you can see, this article was written a long time ago and only quotes an article from https://www…

on Mithraeum of Thermes

 

Jorge Gallo

Congratulations to the city hall of Lugo and all the team who participated in this unexpected…

on The Mithreaum of Lugo reveals the expansion of the Persian cult to the boundaries of Hispania

 

Yannick Schmidt

The map entry seems to be wrong, nowhere near Saarbrücken

on Mithräum von Saarbrücken

 

The New Mithraeum

Thank you for noticing. Indeed, the title did not correspond to the article, which is actually…

on CIMRM 110

 
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