For the launch of our YouTube channel, we chat with the author, poet, essayist and friend Peter Mark Adams about the Sola-Busca tarot, a Renaissance masterpiece, uncovering ties to the Mithras cult.
Andreu Abuín
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Laurent Bricault has revolutionised Mithraic studies with the exhibition The Mystery of Mithras. Meet this professor in Toulouse for a fascinating look at the latest discoveries and what lies ahead.
It is well known that Mithras was born from a rock. However, less has been written about the father of the solar god, and especially about how he conceived him.
On the occasion of the discovery of a Mithraeum in Cabra, Spain, we talk to Jaime Alvar, a leading figure in the field of Mithraism. With him, we examine the testimonies known to date and the peculiarities of the cult of Mithras in Hispania.
Yolanda’s multimedia dissertation focuses on the cognitive mechanisms that motivate Mithras worshippers. Her work includes a podcast entitled Conversations about Mithras.
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A place of worship for the Roman god of light Mithras was discovered during archaeological excavations in Trier. This includes a larger relief.
Las excavaciones llevadas a cabo en el yacimiento arqueológico romano de la villa de Mithra, en Cabra (Córdoba), han deparado el excepcional hallazgo de un mitreo, o zona destinada al culto al dios Mithra, cuya estatua fue descubierta hace unos 70 años.
Agencia
On the occasion of the exhibition, the Royal Museum of Mariemont invites five experts from Europe to emulate the research on the cult of Mithras.
Despite the current political landscape of the US, we can look to antiquity to see that the red cap was actually once a symbol of citizenship and welcome to the foreigner.
Sarah E. Bond
La Domus de Mitreo y el Centro Arqueolóxico de San Roque muestran otra cara del viejo Lugo
Lorena García Calvo
A mosaic of Silvanus, dated to the time of Commodus, was found in a niche in a nearby room of the Mithraeum in the Imperial Palace at Ostia.
The Mithraeum Felicissimus has a floor mosaic depicting the seven mithraic grades.
To date, there is no evidence that the so-called Mithraeum of Burham was ever used to worship the sun god.
The Mithraeum of Santa Maria Capua Vetere preserves frescoes depicting several scenes of the initiation rites.
Tauroctony of Memphis
Tauroctony of Strasbourg
Altar with openwork of Inveresk
Plaque with the list of worshippers of Virunum
Altar with inscription from Baetulo
Tauroctony of Arshawi-Kibar
Intaglio of Mithras Tauroctonus at the Walters Art Museum
Tauroctony from Leonardo Agostini book
Isis de Mérida
Sententia
Savez vous si du mobilier a été découvert dans la salle annexe sud ou il ne restait rien ?
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The sculpture was found, according to its discoverer, next to the western wall that delimits the imp…
this capital from the cloister of the abbey of Monreal in sicily dates from the 12th century and is …
Excelente trazado de arquitectura, agradezco que la hayan compartido.
According to Robert J. Bull (February 2011) this Mithraeum has been demolished.
Benvenuto Milo! Un piacere...
Benvenuto Milo! Un piacere...
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