Workman digging in a field near Dormagen (Durnomagus) found a vault in which there was a chamber ten feet high, ten feet board and forty week long. Peter Delhoven, a prominent collector of Roman artifacts, particpated in the excavation of the mithräum. The interior walls still had evident traces of green and red paint on the walls1.
Mithräum von Dormagen
Relevant museums
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Römisch-Germanisches Museum
Large collection of Roman artifacts from city Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium.
Germany, Archdioces Cologne -
St-Germain-en-Laye, Musée des Antiquités nationales
St-Germain-en-Laye, Musée des Antiquités nationales
France, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Nearby sites
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Säulengang
Rekonstruierter Säulengang mit Steinfunden
Germany, Dormagen -
Auxiliarlager Durnomagus
Auxiliarlager Durnomagus
Germany, Dormagen -
Archäologisches Museum Haus Bürgel
Archäologisches Museum Haus Bürgel
Germany, Monheim am Rhein -
Castellum Burungum
Burungum
Germany, Monheim am Rhein