The New Mithraeum Database

This enigmatic fresco on top of the main tauroctony shows Mithras killing the bull, accompanied by Cautes and Cautopates, surrounded by burning altars and cypress trees.

TNMM422 – CIMRM 45, 46

Sol watches Mithras as he gazes Mithras gazes up to heaven while sharing the sacred meal.

TNMM203 – CIMRM 49

The Mithraea of Doliche, ancient Dülük, Turkey, are unique in that they represent two distinct shrines on the same site.

TNMM172

The Mithras killing the bull sculpture from Sidon, currently Lebanon.

TNMM156 – CIMRM 76

Stele representing Apollo-Mithras-Helios in a Hellenistic nude fashion, shaking hands with Antiochus I.

TNMM556

Antiochus I of Commagene shakes Mithras hands in this relief from the Nemrut Dagi temple.

TNMM134 – CIMRM 30

This monumental head of Antionchus I of Commenage is in Nemrut Dağı together with other representations of the Greco-Iranian king.

TNMM110 – CIMRM 29

Some scholars have speculated that the scrolls both figures hold in their hands represent Eastern doctrines brought to the Western world.

TNMM372 – CIMRM 44

The Cautes of Sidon who wields an axe also wears a piece of cloth on his left arm.

TNMM161 – CIMRM 82

In this case, a quiver has been attached to the tree-stump behind the torchbearer.

TNMM162 – CIMRM 83