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The New Mithraeum Database tagged with epigraphia

Mithraic monuments, temples and other objects related to Mithras and tagged with epigraphia.

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Monumentum

Re-used Neolithic axe-head inscribed with a Tauroctony
According to Christopher A. Faraone, the axe-head from Argos belong to a category of thunderstones reused as amulets.
TNMM266
βακαζιχυχ παπαφειρις
Son (or “soul”) of darkness [Second word unkown]
Monumentum

Mithraic Sol of Piazza Dante
The relief of Sol was found during the construction of Piazza Dante in Rome in 1874.
TNMM384 – CIMRM 354, 355
C(auto)p(ati) Primus pater fecit
Monumentum

Second tautoctony of Sî`
The second tauroctony of Jabal al-Druze seems to have be made by the same sculptor.
TNMM390 – CIMRM 89
D(eo) S(oli) I(nvicto)
Monumentum

Tauroctony relief of the Esquiline
The relief of Mithras slaying the bull found on the Esquiline Hill includes two additional scenes with Mithras and two other figures.
TNMM382 – CIMRM 350, 351
C(auto)p(ati) / Primus pater fecit
CIL VI 3730
Monumentum

Tauroctonia de Carnuntum (III ?)
Of this great relief of Mithras slaying the bull only a few segments remain.
TNMM192 – CIMRM 1683
T(itus) Fl(avius) Viato[r] condi fe(cit)
Monumentum

Tauroctony of St. Andrä vor dem Hagenthale
The votive image was donated by a certain Verus for a mithraeum which was probably located in the hinterland of the Limes.
TNMM315
D(eus) I(nvictus) M(ithras) VERUS PRO SALUTE / COMACIA(E) ET COM(MAGENORUM) V(otum) S(olvit) L(ibens) M(erito)
Monumentum

Aion of York
The statue of Arimanius/Ahriman was found in 1874 under the city wall of York during the construction of the railway station.
TNMM250 – CIMRM 833, 834
Vol(usius) Iren[aeus] / Arimani v(otum) [s(olvens) l(ibens) / m(erito)] / d(ono) [ d(edit)]
Volusius Irenaeus, willingly and deservedly fulfilling his vow, gave this as a gift to Arimanes.
Mithraeum

Mithraeum of Tiddis
The Mithraeum was housed in a cave. The vault is almost dome-shaped and in front of the cave there is enough space for a possible adjacent temple.
TNMM269 – CIMRM 162
I(nvicto) M(ithrae) cultore/s de suo a s/olo / (a)edifi[c]arun(t).
Monumentum

Marble slab with inscription from Mitreo Fagan
This monument bears an inscription that describes the god Mithra as young, which is quite unusual.
TNMM518 – CIMRM 315
C(aius) Valerius Heracles pat[e]r e[t] an[tis]/tes dei iu[b]enis inconrupti So[l]is invicti Mithra[e / c]ryptam palati concessa[m] sibi a M(arco) Aurelio / ---
Caius Valerius Heracles, Father and servant (antistes) of the young (and) incorruptible god Sol invincible Mithras, has (arranged?) the crypt of the palace, which was granted to him by Marcus Aurelius [---]
CIL XIV 66
Monumentum

Altar of Carnuntum by the Jovians and Herculians
This monument bears an inscription and the representation of Cautes and Cautopates on the sides.
TNMM524 – CIMRM 1697, 1698
D(eo) S(oli) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / fautori imperii sui / Iovii et Herculii / religiosissimi / Augusti et Caesares / sacrarium / restituerunt.
To Sol Invictus Mithras, patron of their empire, the Jovian and Herculean very religious Augusti and Caesares restored the temple.
CIL III 4413