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

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 ...

Flavius Antistianus was a prominent figure in the Roman Mithraic cult. He held the distinguished title of pater patrum, suggesting his considerable influence and authority within the Mithraic ...

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 ...

Son of Aurelius Victor Augentius, grandson of Nonius Victor Olympius, and elder brother of Emlianus. He built temples for worship around 382-383.

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 ...

A standing half naked man makes offerings to an altar while holding a cornucopia in his other hand. D(eo) I(nvicto) M(ithrae) // Priscinius Sedulius / Primulus ...

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 ...

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The membership list of this cult includes two men classified as probable municipal freedmen of Sentinum. Sentin(as) Ianuarius was the high priest pater leonum recorded in Column I, Line 5, and then ...

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On the basis of the letters preserved and the space available on the stone (equal to three letters) one could think indifferently of Mammius, Memmius, Mummius, Nummius, Remmius, all attested in the ...