The Mithras Index

Name Location Status Key Finds CIMRM/Other Ref Latitude Longitude Date Discovered Notes
AbderaAdra, SpainProbableCoin hoard 36.75-3.01671980Phoenician port
Baelo ClaudiaSpainDisputedBench structure; possible but no tauroctony foundN/A36.09-5.7751990Hispania Antiqua (2001)
BarcinoBarcelona, SpainDisputedZodiac mosaicIRC-5-11241.3852.17331950Under Plaça Vila Madrid
BrigantiumLa Coruña, SpainDisputedPossible cave-43.3667-8.38330Local legend
CalagurrisCalahorra, SpainProbableLiterary mentionPrudentius42.3-1.96670Peristephanon
CastuloLinares, SpainProbableMine shrine-38.0333-3.61672000Near silver mines
CordubaCórdoba, SpainTextualLiterary reference-37.8833-4.76670No physical trace
Emerita Augusta IIMérida, SpainProbableSecond shrine-38.9167-6.33332010Suburban villa
IliciElche, SpainProbableInscriptionHEp 2002, 002138.2667-0.71990Near La Alcudia
Italica IISantiponce, SpainDisputedPossible chamber-37.4417-6.04580Under modern houses
Iulia TraductaTarifa, SpainTextualInscription-36.0167-5.60Mentioned in RIT
Lucus AugustiLugo, SpainTextualAltar textCIL II 258043.0167-7.550Lost since 18th c.
MalacaMálaga, SpainDisputedPossible crypt-36.7167-4.41670Under Church of St. John
Mithraeum of Augusta EmeritaMérida, SpainConfirmedMithras petrogenitusCIMRM 777-77938.9167-6.33331964Near Roman theater
Mithraeum of Baelo ClaudiaBolonia, SpainProbableCult chamber-36.0903-5.77562010Coastal trade city
Mithraeum of Carthago NovaCartagena, SpainDisputedPossible shrine-37.6-0.98331990Speculative, NO FINDS.
Mithraeum of CordubaCórdoba, SpainProbableText references-37.8833-4.76670Literary evidence only
Mithraeum of ItalicaSantiponce, SpainConfirmedMosaic symbols-37.4417-6.04581980Hadrian's hometown
Mithraeum of MéridaMérida, SpainConfirmedMithras petrogenitus reliefCIMRM 777-77938.9167-6.33331964Near Roman theater.
Mithraeum of SegobrigaSaelices, SpainProbableRelief fragments-39.8833-2.81672005Silver mining region
Mithraeum of TarracoTarragona, SpainConfirmedInscriptionsCIMRM 783-78541.11671.251950Provincial capital
Mithraeum of ValeriaValeria, SpainConfirmedRock-cut sanctuary-40.5333-2.151970Remote mountain site
PollentiaAlcudia, SpainDisputedTheater reuse-39.853.11670Possible conversion
SaguntumSagunto, SpainProbableVotive lamp-39.6667-0.26671960With Phrygian cap
SegoviaSegovia, SpainDisputedAqueduct graffiti-40.95-4.11672010Debated symbols
Tarraco IITarragona, SpainProbableSecond shrine-41.11671.252005Under parking garage
TucciMartos, SpainDisputedAltar base-37.7167-3.96671970Lost during WWII
ValentiaValencia, SpainProbableMithras statuette-39.4667-0.36671980Private collection