Artifacts from the London Mithraeum

Illustration

Wanda Marcussen
by
published on 14 September 2019
Artifacts from the London Mithraeum

Artifacts found on the site of the London Mithraeum. The Mithraeum was built on the banks of the Walbrook river around 240 CE, and was abandoned sometime during the fall of the Roman Empire (5th century CE)

About the Author

Wanda Marcussen
Wanda Marcussen
Wanda has studied International Relations with specialization in History at The University of Oslo. Her main interests are ancient and medieval history, mythology and the study of sustainable use of cultural heritage sites.

Remove Ads

Advertisement

Related Images

The Mithraeum in London
Image

The Mithraeum in London

The Mithraeum in London was built on the site where the London...
Well at the London Mithraeum
Image

Well at the London Mithraeum

The well at the Mithraeum in London. The Mithraeum was built on...
London Mithraeum
Image

London Mithraeum

The remains of the London Mithraeum, dramatically presented inside...
Head of Mithras
Image

Head of Mithras

Head of Mithras in Phrygian cap (CIMRM 815), from Walbrook Mithraeum...
Tauroctony fresco
Image

Tauroctony fresco

Tauroctony fresco (depicting Mithras killing a bull) in the mithraeum...

Cite This Work

APA Style

Marcussen, W. (2019, September 14). Artifacts from the London Mithraeum. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/11212/

Chicago Style

Marcussen, Wanda. "Artifacts from the London Mithraeum." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 14, 2019. https://www.ancient.eu/image/11212/.

MLA Style

Marcussen, Wanda. "Artifacts from the London Mithraeum." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 14 Sep 2019. Web. 17 Oct 2019.

Remove Ads

Advertisement