The New Mithraeum Database tagged with petrogenia

In this relief of the rock birth of Mithras, the child sun god holds a bundle of wheat in his left hand instead of the usual torch.

TNMM728

This sculpture of Mithras born from a rock was found in 1922 together with two altars in what was probably a mithraeum.

TNMM691 – CIMRM 1240

Several authors read the name Suaemedus instead of Euhemerus as the author of this mithraic relief from Alba Iulia, Romania.

TNMM663 – CIMRM 1975, 1976

Franz Cumont considers the bas relief of Osterburken 'the most remarkable of all the monuments of the cult of Mithras found up to now'.

TNMM176 – CIMRM 1292, 1293

This medallion belongs to a specific category of rounded pieces found in other provinces of the Roman world.

TNMM430 – CIMRM 2187

The relief of Mithras slaying the bull at Mauls in Gallia cisalpina is a paradigmatic example of the so-called Rhine-type Tauroctony.

TNMM476 – CIMRM 1400

The Aion / Phanes relief, currently on display in the Gallerie Estensi, Moneda, is associated with two Eastern mysteric religions: Mithraism and Orphism.

TNMM327 – CIMRM 695, 696

Mithras emerging from the rock with torch and dagger beside a reclining Oceanus or Saturn.

TNMM248

The mithraic denarius of St. Albans dates from the 2nd century.

TNMM314 – CIMRM 827

The relief depict several unusual scenes from Mithras's myth.

TNMM128