Altar in red sandstone (H. 0.768 Br. 0.435 D. 0.235). Upon the altar a sacrificing dish between two volutes. In the centre of the front is a square hole (0.14), which could be covered by a glass plate ...

Triangle in yellow sandstone (H. 0.255 Br. base 0.26 D. 0.075). Formerly Coll. Häberlin, now Frankfurt, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte. Inv. No. 15795. A ...

Fibula in bronze (L. 0.02). From Carnuntum. Museum Carnuntinum. Unpublished. See fig. 444. Standing Aion with lion’s head. He holds his hands under his chin. On its reverse a small ring.

Relief in sandstone (H. 0.64 Br. 0.145). On a base a man walking to the r. with a kantharus in his r.h. His l. leg, his l. arm, his head and part of the vase are lost. Traces of a torques or of a ...

Base in sandstone (H. 0.435 Br. 0.18 D. 0.082) in three fragments. Standing Cautes in Oriental dress and cross-legged on the front. He lifts a long burning torch in both hands. On the right side there ...

Statue in sandstone (H. 0.62 Br. 0.275 D. 0.80-0.15) found near g. Darmstadt, Museum. Standing torchbearer in Eastern dress and cross-Iegged. In both hands he holds a ...

Statue in sandstone (H. 0.60 Br. 0.44). Inv. No. I, 196. Naked Mithras, visible from the knees upwards, being born from the rock. The head and the arms are lost. Beside his right thigh there is the ...

Relief in sandstone (H. 0.65 Br. 0.415 D. 0.16) found at Strassburg in 1866 “au centre de la ville dans les fouilles effectuées pour l’approfondissement d’une cave” (Saum) and “près de l’ancien fossé ...

In these two key passages, Justin Martyr interprets Mithraic rituals and myths as demonic parodies of Christ’s incarnation, ...

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 ...

In Letter 107 to Laeta, Jerome combines a pastoral reflection on conversion with an account of the urban prefect Gracchus, ...

Both of them were discovered in 1609 in the foundations of the façade of the church of San Pietro, Rome. M(atri) d(eum) m(agnae) I(deae) / et Attidi meno/tyranno ...