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
Press clips
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 Cyrene is preserved among the remarkable ruins of the ancient capital of the Roman province of Cyrene.
First Mithraic sanctuary discovered at Heddernheim (ancient Nida) in 1826, with finds preserved in the Städtisches Museum at Wiesbaden.
The name of this domus comes from the fact that some authors once associated one of its mosaics with the cult of Mithras, a connection that has since been dismissed.
Tauroctony relief from Dülük
Fragments of Mithraic reliefs from Poetovio II
Marble statues of Cautes and Cautopates from Rusicade
Alabaster tauroctony fragment from Cologne
Aion (?) from Janiculum Hill
Funerary inscription of Publius Anthius Logus from Montpellier
Red sandstone tauroctony from Heddernheim
Petrogenesis statue from Schachadorf
Amethyst intaglio with Tauroctony
Sententia
There are more than a few examples of tauroctonies without Sol and Luna. Space is always a consideration when carving stone…
https://www.mithraeum.eu/quaere.php?tag=oceanus
Here, does the bas-relief come from Ptuj, or from Frankfurt-Heddernheim?
on a post
Was working in the 2200s today and found an image of this tauroctony on Flickr…
CIMRM 2363
I’m trying to understand the few remaining vestiges of Mithras. Barberini’s fresco proves that…
В египетски има дума heka което означава магия дори…
Of course, the Moon’s axis passes through Cancer (summer solstice, the days shorten)…
Deo invicto regi; to God the invincible King. According to some relics, "lying down" means sea or river. Neptune or Oceanus…