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.
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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
This temple of Mithras in Aquincum was located within the private house of the decurio Marcus Antonius Victorinus.
The Mithraeum of Mocici was situated in a grotto at one hour's walk fomr the ancient Epidaurum.
The two altars found in the Mithraeum of Mundelsheim one of Sol and the other of Luna, are exposed in situ.
The Mithraeum of Biesheim-Kunheim is located near the ancient village of Altkirch, near the Rhin.
Mithras Tauroctony and other figures from Palæographia Britannica
Tauroctony of Dragus
Aion relief of Palazzo Colonna
Altars of Sol and Luna from Mundelsheim
Tauroctony of Toronto
Tauroctony of Symphorus and Marcus from Aquincum
Tauroctony relief of the Esquiline
Sol in quadriga of Entrains
Plaque of Astorga
Sententia
I recently had the opportunity to visit the remains of this mithraeum. It is located in Altafulla, i…
Excavations led by Aytac Coskun on Academia.edu
New excavations in the Villa del Mitra (Nov 22-February 23) have provided a room with benches and co…
We totally need a picture of this. Who's in the area? ;-)
Mithra killing the Bull from behind also is the sign of Spring and victory of light over darkness. …
Gracias por compartir tu artículo, Roberto. Es difícil determinar en qué momento la masonería es…
hello @dominique.persoons This sphere with a single circle is quite unusual in Mithraic iconography…
Danuvius stele a C. Szabo mihi extraordinarius videtur. Accurate pictum videre vellem. Ubi est Sol, …
Thank you Wolf. In the end I emailed the museum and they confirmed that no advance booking was neede…
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