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 ...

This relief of Mithras as a bullkiller was found in Golubić, Bosnia and Herzegovina, near a cementery. Aure/lius / Ma/ximus /Pant[a]die/[nus].

Regio I - Mitreo Fagan - Ostia-Antica.org Alain Blomart (1995) Frugifer : Une divinité mithraique léontocéphale décrite par Arnobe Arnobius (310) Adversus nationes (Against the Pagans) The marble Aion ...

Gaius Rufius Euctatus is one of the few Patres Patrum recorded in the western provinces. This title, honorific or hierarchical, is primarily known at Rome and Ostia, where it is notably borne by ...

Traveler down the rabbit hole discovering links between Freemasonry and Mithraism.

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Centurion of the Legio VII Gemina Antoniana Pia Felix who erected the only known mithraeum at Lucus Augusti to date. Gaius Victorius Victorinus was a centurion of Legion VII who collected taxes in ...

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 ...

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 ...

Marcus Aurelius Rufinus was a veteran who was probably stationed on the island of Andros for a long time. He dedicated the only known inscription on the island to Mithras, where he claims to have ...

As Proconsul for Achaea, Praetextatus was a renowned defender of the mysteries of Eleusis and a leading figure in the so-called ‘pagan revival’ of the fourth century CE. His sacred cursus honurum ...

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 ...