On what Hekate’s name may or may not tell us, and why the uncertainty matters.
Notitiae
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.
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.
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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 Mitreo della crypta neapolitana was used a des legends about its use, from a cult place devoted to Priapus to celebrate Aphrodite.
The Mithraeum of Kunzing was an underground building, oriented east-west. The entrance was probably on the east.
The underground cave which served as temple was cut into the conglomerate rock of the area, and a flight of eight steps of stone slabs led to it.
Small fragment of a tauroctony from Cincșor
Tauroctony relief from Biljanovac
Parthian dipinto from Dura-Europos
Carnelian tauroctony gem from Carnuntum
Altar for Fons Dei
Altar bearing a relief of Cautopates from Silistra
Cautopates statue from Intercisa
Inscription to Sol Apollo Anicetus from Rudchester
Statue of a torchbearer from Apulum
Sententia
Oh well, all I had to do was ask, and now we can tag shires too! There we go: https://www.mithraeum…
I believe that the top left corner does not come from this relief: there is no Sun facing the Moon…
You are most welcome, I’m glad that it was of use. E Do ut Des, I give pro publico bono so that you may give to others…
Hi Yannick, thanks for checking. Just to clarify, 545 is the TNMM number, not the CIMRM number.
Deo invicto regi; to God the invincible King. According to some relics, "lying down" means sea or river. Neptune or Oceanus…
Aion is 545 I checked
Anyone know what museum this piece lives in?
thank you, dominique!!
Monism, chiasm, and dialectics: three principles of thought.
