Name |
Location |
Status |
Key Finds |
CIMRM/Other Ref |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Date Discovered |
Notes |
Emesa (Homs) | Syria | Lost | 1980s relief reported (destroyed in civil war) | N/A | 34.732 | 36.713 | 1980 | Syrian DGAM Archives |
Mithraeum at Socotra | Socotra, Yemen | Disputed | Cave with Benches, no images | N/A | 12.463 | 53.823 | 2018 | Naumkin et al. 2021 |
Mithraeum of Aden | Aden, Yemen | Disputed | Port context | - | 12.8 | 45.0333 | 1970 | Under modern city |
Mithraeum of Bostra | Bosra, Syria | Confirmed | Nabatean-Roman blend | - | 32.5167 | 36.4833 | 1970 | Legionary base |
Mithraeum of Byblos | Byblos, Lebanon | Probable | Phoenician fusion | - | 34.1167 | 35.65 | 1990 | Under Crusader castle |
Mithraeum of Caesarea | Caesarea Maritima, Israel | Confirmed | Tauroctony relief | CIMRM 91-92 | 32.5 | 34.9 | 1956 | Near Roman harbor. |
Mithraeum of Caesarea Philippi | Banias, Israel | Confirmed | Pan's grotto | - | 33.2481 | 35.6947 | 1990 | Cave sanctuary |
Mithraeum of Circesium | Al-Busayrah, Syria | Probable | Euphrates crossing | - | 35.15 | 40.4167 | 0 | Strategic fort |
Mithraeum of Ctesiphon | Ctesiphon, Iraq | Probable | Sasanian context | - | 33.0936 | 44.5808 | 1970 | Persian capital |
Mithraeum of Dura-Europos | Dura-Europos, Syria | Confirmed | Frescoes, inscriptions | CIMRM 34-70 | 34.7475 | 40.7292 | 1934 | Earliest known Mithraeum (168 CE). |
Mithraeum of Dura-Europos (2nd) | Dura-Europos, Syria | Confirmed | Murals, Zodiac Symbols | - | 34.7475 | 40.7292 | 2010 | Military - used by Legio IV Sythia |
Mithraeum of Gerasa | Jerash, Jordan | Confirmed | Decapolis city | - | 32.2806 | 35.8994 | 1980 | Under Byzantine church |
Mithraeum of Gerrha | Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia | Probable | Trade network | - | 25.4167 | 49.6667 | 0 | Caravan city |
Mithraeum of Hatra | Hatra, Iraq | Confirmed | Parthian-era | - | 35.5881 | 42.7181 | 1950 | Desert fortress |
Mithraeum of Hawarte | Hawarte, Syria | Confirmed | Painted tauroctony, inscriptions | - | 34.4833 | 36.3833 | 2004 | Post-CIMRM discovery. |
Mithraeum of Hegra | AlUla, Saudi Arabia | Disputed | Tomb reuse theory | - | 26.7917 | 37.9528 | 2020 | Under investigation, No solid evidence. |
Mithraeum of Leuke Kome | Aynouna, Saudi Arabia | Probable | Nabatean port | - | 28.55 | 35.0167 | 0 | Literary evidence |
Mithraeum of Palmyra | Tadmur, Syria | Confirmed | Desert caravanserai | - | 34.55 | 38.2833 | 1950 | Oasis trade hub |
Mithraeum of Petra | Petra, Jordan | Probable | Rock-cut chamber | - | 30.3286 | 35.4422 | 2005 | Nabatean capital |
Mithraeum of Qasr Bshir | Ma'an, Jordan | Confirmed | Desert fort | - | 31.3333 | 36.0167 | 2023 | Newly excavated |
Mithraeum of Resafa | Rusafa, Syria | Confirmed | Desert garrison | - | 35.6333 | 38.75 | 2000 | Byzantine reuse |
Mithraeum of Sepphoris | Tzippori, Israel | Probable | Mosaic parallels | - | 32.7547 | 35.2811 | 2010 | Galilean site |
Mithraeum of Singara | Sinjar, Iraq | Disputed | Mountain outpost | - | 36.3167 | 41.85 | 1980 | Under modern town |
Mithraeum of Socotra | Socotra, Yemen | Probable | Indian Ocean link | - | 12.5 | 53.9167 | 0 | Hypothetical |