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Mithraeum on Hadrian's Wall Mithraeum on Hadrian's Wall. This Mithraeum was a temple to Mithras, a god worshipped by soldiers manning the Wall.

Mithraeum

Altar dedicated to Mithras by Cohort I Batavorum Altar, Deity, Inscription (Latin), Limes
Date: CE_0213c-CE_0222c
Category: Roman Empire
Institution: Newcastle, Museum of Antiquites
Place of discovery: Brocolitia
Collection: Livius

Altar dedicated to Mithras Cohort I Batavorum Altar, Deity, Inscription (Latin), Limes
Date: CE_0043c-CE_0410c
Category: Roman Empire
Institution: Newcastle, Museum of Antiquites
Place of discovery: Brocolitia
Collection: Livius

Altar dedicated to Mithras by M. Simplicius Simplex praefect Altar, Deity, Inscription (Latin), Limes
Date: CE_0043c-CE_0410c
Category: Roman Empire
Institution: Newcastle, Museum of Antiquites
Place of discovery: Brocolitia
Collection: Livius

Mother goddess found in Mithraeum Deity, Limes, Sculpture
Date: CE_0043c-CE_0410c
Category: Roman Empire
Institution: Newcastle, Museum of Antiquites
Place of discovery: Brocolitia
Collection: Livius

Les environs:

Tombstone of a standard-bearer

Tombstone of a standard-bearer

Head of a bearded man

Altar with nymphs, genii, Cohort I Batavorum

Altar dedicated to Covventine by Cohort I Batavorum

Brocolitia Fort

Altar erected by Cohort I Batavorum

Tombstone for trumpeter of Cohort I Batavorum

Altar to local gods by Cohort II Nervians

Tombstone for unknown, son of Milenus, Cohort I Batavorum

Relief of 3 water nymphs

Tombstone of a standard-bearer

Roman Fort

Milecastle 30 (Limestone Corner)

Limestone Corner Temporary Camp

Brown Dikes Temporary Camp

Walwick Fell Temporary Camp

Newbrough Roman Fort

Coesike East Temporary Camp

Roman Rd

Slab with Inscription (Latin) from milecastle 38

Grindon School Temporary Camp

Statue of Juno Dolichenus

strongroom

Statue of river god

Man hunting boar with a trident

Model of fort Cilurnum, explanation

Ruins of west gate

Man hunting boar with a trident and a shield (?)

Model of fort Cilurnum

Sanctuaire

Localisation:

Royaume-Uni, Simonburn
geo:55.03384,-2.222543
Précision ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

2xx / unknown

Classification:

Sanctuaire
Visible

Identificateurs:

vici:place=4125
mithraeum:monument=26

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A temple to the eastern god Mithras, with facsimiles of altars found during excavation. Sited like many Mithraic temples near a military base, it was founded in the 3rd century, and eventually desecrated, probably by Christians.

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English Heritage: Temple of Mithras, Carrawburgh
CIMRM 844 - The Carrawburgh Mithraeum, Britain

A temple to the eastern god Mithras, with facsimiles of altars found during excavation. Sited like many Mithraic temples near a military base, it was founded in the 3rd century, and eventually desecrated, probably by Christians.

More

English Heritage: Temple of Mithras, Carrawburgh
CIMRM 844 - The Carrawburgh Mithraeum, Britain

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