The New Mithraeum Database

The sculpture of Oceanus in Merida bears an inscription by the Pater Patrorum Gaius Accius Hedychrus.

TNMM428 – CIMRM 778, 779

The lack of attributes and its decontextualisation prevent us from attributing a specific Mithraic attribution to this small Venus pudica from Mérida.

TNMM429 – CIMRM 785

The Aion-Chronos of Mérida was found near the bullring of the current city, once capital of the Roman province Hispania Ulterior.

TNMM181 – CIMRM 777

This standing sculptural figure from Mérida appears to carry the serpent staff, characteristic of the medicine god Aesculapius.

TNMM425 – CIMRM 786

The Venus pudica of Merida stands next to the young Amor riding a dolplhin.

TNMM423 – CIMRM 784

This nude male figure, found at Cerro de San Albín, Mérida, has been identified as Cautes.

TNMM421

This mithraic communion from Mérida shows three persons at table with other people standing besides, one of them with a bull's head on a plate.

TNMM300 – CIMRM 782

This sculpture may be a naked dadophorus, probably Cautopates.

TNMM243 – CIMRM 775

The Mithraeum at Espronceda Street, in Merida, was discovered in 2000. It is a semi-subterranean temple.

TNMM244

García y Bellido proposed the existence of a mithraeum in a narrow, elongated room where the Troia mithraic relief was found.

TNMM102