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  • Monumentum

    Altar to Mithras and Mars of Mainz

    This altar has been unusually dedicated to both gods Mithras and Mars at Mogontiacum, present-day Mainz.

    From Germany

    D(eo) I(nvicto) M(ithrae) / et Marti / Secundini/us Amantius / cornicu(larius) / praef(ecti) leg(ionis) / XXII permi/ttente Pri/mulo patre / ex voto pos/uit l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).
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    Mithraeum of Strasbourg

    Lors de la construction de l’église Saint-Paul en 1911, un mithraeum a été mis au jour à Koenigshoffen/Königshoffen, vicus gallo-romain situé aux abords du camp légionnaire de Strasbourg-Argentorate.

    CIMRM 1335

    From France

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    Mithras riding a horse from Neuenheim

    Mithras galloping, in a cypress forest, carrying a globe in one hand and accompanied by a lion and a snake.

    CIMRM 1289

    From Germany

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    Altar with inscription of Bingen

    The monument was dedicated by two brothers, one of them being the Pater of his community.

    CIMRM 1243

    From Germany

    In h(onorem) d(omus) d(ivinae) / deo invicto / Mytrhe (sic!) ara/m ex voto dei / de suo impen/dio instituer(unt) / A(ulus) Gratius Iuven/is pater sacroru/m et A(ulus) Gratius Po/tens m(iles)...
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    Mithraeum of Stockstadt I

    The Mithraeum I in Stockstadt contained images of Mithras but also of Mercury, Hercules, Diana and Epona, among others.

    From Germany

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    Mithraeum of Stockstadt II

    The Mithraeum II in Stockstadt was in fact the first one known built in the vicus. It was destroyed by fire around 210.

    From Germany

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Fellbach

    This relief of Mithras killing the bull, now on display in Stuttgart, includes a small altar with a sacrificial knife and an oil lamp.

    From Germany

  • Monumentum

    Altar with Inscription to Mithras of Rottenburg

    This monument was erected by a certain Publius Aelius Vocco, a solider of the Legio XXII Primigenia Pia Fidelis stationed in Mainz.

    CIMRM 1308

    From Germany

    Invicto / Mithrae / P. Ael(ius) Voc/co mil(es) l(egionis) XXII / p(rimigeniae) p(iae) f(idelis) v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) l(aetus) / m(erito).
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    Publius Aelius Vocco

    Soldier of the XXII Legio Primigenia Pia Fidelis stationed in Mainz that erected an altar to Mithras in Sumelocenna.
  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony from the Mithräum von Heddernheim

    This relief is so well-known that it has been reproduced in nearly every handbook of archaeology and of history of religions.

    CIMRM 1083

    From Germany

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    Two-sided relief from Rückingen

    This remarkable double-sided relief depicts the myth of Mithras and the Tauroctony on one side, and a scene of Mithras the hunter and the banquet of Mithras and the Sol on the other.

    CIMRM 1137

    From Germany

  • Mithraeum

    Mithräum von Gimmeldingen

    The few remains of the Mithraeum of Gimmeldingen are preserved at the Historical Museum of the Palatinate, in Speyer, Germany.

    CIMRM 1313

    From Germany

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    Aulus Gratius Potens

    Dedicated an altar together with his bother in Bingium.
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    Aulus Gratius Iuvenis

    Pater who dedicated an altar together with his bother in Bingium.
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    Mercatorius Castrensis

    Offered the famous Tauroctony of Osterburken to the unconquerable sun god Mithras.
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    Mithräum von Riegel

    A votive altar referring to the cult of Mithras was found more than forty years before the site was excavated and the Mithraeum discovered.

    From Germany

  • Monumentum

    Mithraic vessel of Mainz

    The Mithraic vase from Ballplatz in Mainz shows seven figures performing different sequences of an initiation ritual.

    From Germany

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    Syndexios

    Primulus

    Pater at Mainz.
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    Secundinius Amantius

    He was cornicularius, supply officer, to the prefect of the Legion XXII Primigenia.