To the great gods, Ulpius Egnatius Faventinus, clarissimus, public augur of the Roman people of the Quirites, sacred father and herald of the god Sol invincible Mithra, arch-herald of the god Liber, ...

The predominantly military nature of the cult in the African provinces is certain. There are few Easterners or civilians attested, and of dedicators whose names we have on twenty-seven monuments ...

Monuments, inscriptions and artefacts related to Mithras and his cult.

TNMM 43 CIMRM 1664 Mithraeum I, found between Bad Deutsch-Altenburg and Petronell, 40 km down the Danube from Vienna (Roman Vindobona), in 1852, in the neighbourhood of a quarry situated on the slope ...

Legend Preserved: Shrine partially preserved or reconstructed near its original site. Documented but unfound: Shrine recorded in sources but not physically located or destroyed. Disputed: Site ...

Marcus Aurelius Decimus was a prominent Roman official, vir perfectissimus, in the late 3rd century AD, serving as governor of Numidia around 284-285. He dedicated several monuments to various deities ...

Antiochus I Theos Dikaios Epiphanes Philorhomaios Philhellen (c. 86 - 31 BC), meaning Antiochos, the just, eminent god, friend of Romans and friend of Greeks, was king of the Greco-Iranian Kingdom of ...

Brothers, syndexioi or cultores of Mithras and other persons related to the Cult of Mithras in The New Mithraeum Database.

Restoring the Mysteries: A Conversation with Peter Mark Adams on his new book ‘Ritual & Epiphany in the Mysteries of Mithras’. Ernest Renan suggested that without the rise of Christianity, we might ...

Ti. Claudius Balbillus was both the leading astrologer of the period in Rome and related by marriage, possible too by blood, to the Commagenian dynasty. That Balbillus was the father-in-law of C.

Nymphus Over time, the initiate may promote up to the degree of Nymphus. This title is due to the sacred marriage between the god and the initiate. The link with the planet Venus, the symbols that ...

For the salvation of the Caesar emperors Lucius Septimius Severus and Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustes and Publius Septimius Gaeta Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Rufinus, veteran (evocatus) of our emperors ...