Platonic realism, theology of arithmetic, and teleological metamorphoses of powers in the divine, terrestrial, and chthonic ...
Slab with dedicatory poem from near S. Silvestro, Rome Large marble slab found in 1648 near S. Silvestro in Capite, inscribed with a Latin dedicatory poem forming a cypher-acrostic for TAMESIUS and ...
Relief in grey limestone (H. 0.59 Br. 0.825 D. 0.10) from the Repovic mountains. It is sculptured on two sides and it was found near A. Sarajevo, Archaeological Museum. Probably 4th cent. A.D. 1) ...
Mithras is slaying the bull, whose tail ends in one single ear. Round its body there is a wide, decorated band. The dog is licking the blood from the wound; the serpent and the scorpion; the ...
Marble relief fragment from Mithraeum III at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, preserving part of Mithras's flying cloak and the scorpion below the bull. Fragment of a marble relief (H. 0.16 Br. 0.15 D. 0.05).
Known from a disputed inscription discovered near Mediolanum, she has been tentatively linked to a Mithraic dedication, although the interpretation remains controversial. Additional doubts arise from ...
Bust in marble from the Penthelikon (H. 0.15), found in Athens "auf der Höhe des südöstlichen Abhanges der Akropolis oberhalb des Theaters." Athens, National Museum. von Prott in AM XXVII, 1902, 297ff ...
Built at the start of the 3rd Century AD it lasted into the early 4th Century when it was abandoned and desecrated, presumably by early Christians who were quite famous for desecrating temples and ...
Known from a dedication to Dominus Invictus in Malaca, he may represent an early and uncertain witness to Mithraism in Baetica. If the dedication was indeed addressed to Mithras, Lucius Servilius ...
Fragmentary Latin inscription from Simitthus (Chemtou), dated to the reign of Caracalla and Julia Maesa. It refers to a restoration (?) and concludes with the fulfilment of a vow to Cautes and ...
For more than a century, one of Spain’s most remarkable Roman monuments has posed a deceptively simple question: what exactly was it built for? Hidden beneath the landscape of the Roman necropolis of ...
In 1992 a bronze plaque recording the dedication of a mithraeum was discovered in Virunum, the principal town and administrative capital of the province of Noricum. The mithraeum, as the text of the ...