Name |
Location |
Status |
Key Finds |
CIMRM/Other Ref |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Date Discovered |
Notes |
| | | | | | | | |
Cyrene | Libya | Disputed | 1970s niche with possible Mithraic symbols | N/A | 32.826 | 21.858 | 1970 | Luni 2003 (LibAnt) |
Leptiminus | Tunisia | Plausible | Bench structure near port; no tauroctony found | N/A | 35.678 | 10.882 | 2021 | Dridi 2021 (Hesperia) |
Mithraeum at Birneke | Red Sea Coast, Egypt | Confirmed | Altar Fragment Deo Soli Mithrae | N/A | 23.908 | 35.47 | 2015 | Near Harbor Shrine Area |
Mithraeum at Carthage | Carthage Africa | Confirmed | Broken Tauroctony, Inscriptions | CIMRM 103-105 | 36.853 | 10.323 | 20 | Byrsa Hill |
Mithraeum of Ad Medias | Henchir Demna, Tunisia | Confirmed | Road station | - | 36.4833 | 9.25 | 1970 | Frontier shrine |
Mithraeum of Alexandria | Alexandria, Egypt | Probable | Serapeum links | - | 31.2 | 29.9167 | 0 | Text references only |
Mithraeum of Berenice | Berenice Troglodytica, Egypt | Confirmed | Red Sea port | - | 23.9083 | 35.4722 | 2010 | Trade route shrine |
Mithraeum of Caesarea (Mauretania) | Cherchell, Algeria | Confirmed | Imperial-era altar | - | 36.6097 | 2.1919 | 1950 | Juba II's capital |
Mithraeum of Castellum Dimmidi | Messad, Algeria | Confirmed | Saharan outpost | - | 34.15 | 3.5 | 2024 | Limes excavation |
Mithraeum of Cyrene | Shahhat, Libya | Confirmed | Tauroctony relief | CIMRM 76-78 | 32.8256 | 21.8586 | 1930 | North African rare example |
Mithraeum of Gholaia | Bu Njem, Libya | Probable | Oasis garrison | - | 30.9167 | 15.9333 | 0 | Text references |
Mithraeum of Iol Caesarea | Tipasa, Algeria | Disputed | Possible chamber | - | 36.5967 | 2.4439 | 2000 | Under basilica |
Mithraeum of Lepcis Magna | Khoms, Libya | Confirmed | Tauroctony mosaic | - | 32.6381 | 14.2906 | 1920 | Severan hometown |
Mithraeum of Memphis | Mit Rahina, Egypt | Disputed | Possible adaptation | - | 29.85 | 31.25 | 1980 | Near Ptah temple |
Mithraeum of Oea | Tripoli, Libya | Disputed | Possible shrine | - | 32.9 | 13.1833 | 1980 | Urban center |
Mithraeum of Rusicade | Skikda, Algeria | Confirmed | Portico shrine | - | 36.8667 | 6.9 | 1980 | Numidian port |
Mithraeum of Sabratha | Sabratha, Libya | Probable | Theater complex | - | 32.8053 | 12.485 | 1950 | Under reconstruction |
Mithraeum of Sitifis | Sétif, Algeria | Probable | Text references | - | 36.1833 | 5.4 | 0 | Literary evidence |
Mithraeum of Thamugadi | Timgad, Algeria | Confirmed | Veteran colony | - | 35.485 | 6.4686 | 1930 | Trajanic foundation |
Mithraeum of Thanaramusa Castra | Thenia, Algeria | Disputed | Numidian fort | - | 36.7333 | 3.55 | 2010 | Under debate |
Mithraeum of Thebes | Luxor, Egypt | Probable | Roman-era chamber | - | 25.6833 | 32.65 | 2000 | Under Christian church |
Mithraeum of Tillibari | Remada, Tunisia | Confirmed | Military votives | - | 32.3167 | 10.4 | 1980 | Southernmost African |
Mithraeum of Tipasa | Tipaza, Algeria | Confirmed | Punic-Roman blend | - | 36.5967 | 2.4439 | 1970 | Coastal trade city |
Mithraeum of Vegesela | Ksar Ghilane, Tunisia | Probable | Desert springs | - | 33.0167 | 9.6167 | 0 | Possible reuse |
Mithraeum of Volubilis | Meknes, Morocco | Confirmed | Berber influences | - | 34.0736 | -5.555 | 1960 | Far western example |
Ptolemais | Libya | Plausible | 2010s Sol Invictus altar fragment under study | N/A | 32.702 | 20.945 | 2010 | Libyan Antiquity Report 2022 |
Thysdrus | Tunisia | Disputed | 1970s Sol Invictus altar; possible Mithraic | N/A | 35.3 | 10.717 | 1970 | ENAM Report 2020 |
Tiddis | Algeria | Confirmed | Rock-cut sanctuary with altar to Sol Invictus Mithras | N/A | 36.456 | 6.327 | 1950 | CIMRM Suppl. (2005) |
Timgad | Algeria | Disputed | 1950s niche with bull imagery; needs verification | N/A | 35.485 | 6.468 | 1950 | Djemila Archives |