A theological experiment in Neo-Platonic realism, theology of arithmetic, and teleological metamorphoses of powers in the divine, terrestrial, and chthonic worlds across the cosmic symphony.
Notitiae
Arguments for interpreting the Tomb of the Elephant as a Mithraeum based on architectural archaeology, digital surveying and archaeoastronomy.
We speak with Israel Campos Méndez about questions that continue to divide scholars: what links the Indo-Iranian Mithra to the deity worshipped in the Roman Empire, and what do we really know about the origins of Roman Mithraism?
Labors of Hercules as planetary zodiacal initiations: model mystagogy. The alchemy of Herculean labors.
Lenni George on Hekate’s development across ancient traditions, from mystery cults to magical practice and philosophical thought.
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Introductio
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Archaeologists at Doliche are now excavating houses around the vast Mithras temple to learn how people lived beside the sanctuary.
Newsroom
The Mysteries of Mithras is an independent Initiatic Order which is inspired by and uses the allegory of the lost and ancient Mithraic Mysteries also known as Mithraism a previously influential Roman Cult of the same name.
Mysteriesofmithras/sandbox
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 Carminiello ai Mannesi was installed in two rooms of a 1st century BC domus.
Mithras became the main deity worshipped in the sanctuary of Meter in Kapikaya, Turkey, in Roman times, at least until the fourth century.
The Mithraeum I of Ptuj contains the foundation, altars, reliefs and cult imagery found in it.
The Mithraeum of Inveresk, south of Musselburgh, East Lothian, is the first found in Scotland, and the earliest securely dated example from Britain.
Bronze torchbearer from the Cabinet des Médailles
Altar bearing a relief of Cautopates from Silistra
Tauroctony fragment from Cincșor
Altar to the god of the East from Stockstadt
Triangular sandstone relief with crescent from Nida
Black jasper tauroctony from the Seyrig collection
Marble statues of Cautes and Cautopates from Rusicade
Mithraic find from London
Altar to Deo Invicto Regi from Bandorf
Sententia
Thank you, Alejandro. I’ve just added a link to the article for anyone who’s interested.
;) and what about the armour!
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It is ironic that the logo of "the new mithraeum" represents the Platonic cosmic chiasma
Pine-cone hunting season is officially open: https://www.mithraeum.eu/quaere.php?tag=pinea
Of course, the Moon’s axis passes through Cancer (summer solstice, the days shorten)…
Anyone know what museum this piece lives in?
Indeed: “In front of the altars lay a ritual hearth, fed with special fuel made from Mediterranean pinecones…
You can see, by the scoring in the "stone", that the corner was simply added to make it more…
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