Praeses of the Noric Mediterranean province, of equestrian rank, restaured the Mithraeum of Virunum in 311. The inscription from Virunum was dedicated by Aurelius ...

Exploring religion, rituals, archaeological insights, and historical impact of the Cult of Mithras in the Danubian provinces.

He bears an Etruscan name. One of the inscriptions in the Mithraeum I of Ptuj states that he bought back the temple and restored it. The sculpture of Mithras carrying the bull includes an inscription ...

The mystagogus, dressed in a white tunica with red stripes, stands with one foot on the calfs of the kneeling myste, who ...

Son of the patriarch of the Olympius saga, of senatorial rank, who for at least three generations watched over a Mithraic community in the 4th century Rome. Aurelius is the son of Nonius Victor ...

Prefect of the First Cohort of Batavians Antoniniana. One of the three altars to Mithras found at the Mithraeum of Carrawburgh fort. Deo Inv(icto) M(ithrae) / L(ucius ...

Appius Claudius Tarronius Dexter, senator, is associated with the Flavian Nicomachus family. Only 5 devotees are mentioned in inscriptions from Southern Italy. A single name from Napoli has been ...

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

This bronze arm, with stars and a swastika, was once thought to be part of a Mithras statuette but has since been dismissed ...

Several prominent masonic authors examine the evidence that Freemasonry is a descendent from the Ancient Mysteries in general and perhaps has some distant connection to Mithraism. Several prominent ...

John Spaul assigns him to the Cohors I Batavorum who was stationed in the province of Britannia in the 3rd century. —John Spaul (2000) Cohors²: The evidence for and a short history of the auxiliary ...

Pater Patrum and Senator. He was also the patriarch of the Olympian dynasty, overseeing a Mithraic community in the centre of Rome. Patriarch of the Olympius family, of senatorial rank, who for at ...