Mithraism Links

Altars:
Carrawburgh
Carrawburgh, close up
Mundelsheim, with Sol and Luna
San Clemente. With tauroctony.
Sibiu Museum. Mithras riding the bull.

Cautes and Cautopates
Guglingen - With a Petragenetrix
Neuenheimer
Ostia
Cautes and Cautopates from Palermo.
Rome - corner of tauroctony, with Cautes and Sol
S. Stefano Rotondo, Rome - Dedicated to Cautes.
Stockstadt
Yorkshire

Leontocephalous
Bordeaux
Florence
Modena - Not actually with a lion's head.
Museum of Ancient Arles (CIMRM 879)
Rome
Rome, Castel Gandalfo
Rome, Vatican Library
Rome, Vatican Museum

Mithraea:
Carrawburgh
Carrawburgh, reconstructed
Carrawburgh, closeup on altars
Carrawburgh, from the altar end
Cyrene, Libya
London
Ostia Page with links to pages about all of the mithraea there. Wonderful site.
Ostia 1
Ostia 2
Ostia with people inside to show you just how claustrophobic the mithraea were.
Riegel
Rome (San Clemente 1)
Rome (San Clemente 2)
Wiesloch

Mithras
Arles
Sindelfingen
A truly remarkable head of a statue of Mithras.

Petragenetrix:
?
Acuincum
Rome, Baths of Diocletian
Carrawburgh
Guglingen - With Cautes and Cautopates
Koln
San Clemente
Stockstadt
Trier

Tauroctonies:
Apulum, Romania
Barberini (CIMRM 390)
British Museum 1
British Museum 2
Brukenthal Museum
Carrara
Constanta Museum
Damascus
Dormagen
Dura Europos 1
Dura Europos 3
Koln
Kongen
Konigsbrunn
Kreta
Ladenburg
Lezoux. On a pot!
London
Marino
Metz
Mircea Voda, Romania
Mocici, Croatia Naples
Nersae
Neuenheimer, near Heidelburg
Neustadt-Gimmeldingen
Osterburken
Ostia 1
Ostia 2
Palermo
Paris (in the Louvre)
Pergamon
Ptuj, Slovenia
Riegel
Rome (Baths of Diocletian 1)
Rome (Baths of Diocletian 2)
Rome (Baths of Diocletian 3)
Rome (Vatican Musuem 1)- I was able to get directions to this from the museum guard, even though I don't speak Italian, and he didn't speak English, by miming the stabbing of the knife.
Rome (Vatican Museum 2)
Rožanec, Slovenia
San Clemente
Sarrebourg
Stockstadt
Turda/Potaissa, Romania
Santa Barbara Museum of Art If anyone knows the provenance of this piece, please let me know.
Sarrebourg
Sibiu Museum
Tarsus, on a coin.
Toronto (Royal Ontario Museum)
Venice
Vienna
Verona
Vindobona
Walbrook
Wiesbaden 1 - which is where I went to 5th and 6th grade.
Wiesbaden 2
York

Other:
Dura Europos - Mithras riding the bull.
Koln
Ladenburg - Meal of Mithras and Sol
Mithras and Sol from the Louvre
Mithras, Sol, and Oceanus (CIMRM 2244)br> Mithras, Sol, and Oceanus wrapped in a serpent (CIMRM 1958)
Mosaic - A syncretistic mosaic which seems to have one of the torchbearers on the left, Adonis (?) on the right, the eagle of Zeus above, and Jesus in the middle. I know nothing more about this mosaic except what is shown here, and would be thrilled to learn more about it.
Ostia, mosaic 1
Ostia, mosaic 2
Ostia, mosaic 3
Ostia, mosaic 4
Riegel - Meal of Mithras and Sol
Drawing of a Pater
Sibiu Museum - Mithras riding the bull.




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