Diagnostics and Monitoring to Preserve a Hypogeum Site: The Case of the Mithraeum of Marino Laziale (Rome) by Loredana Luvidi, Fernanda Prestileo, Michela De Paoli, Cristiano Riminesi, Rachele Manganelli Del Fà, Donata Magrini, Fabio Fratini

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BEYOND THE ROMAN EAST: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF THE MITHRAEUM BASED ON ITS ARCHITECTURAL AUTHENTICITY AT CASTRUM ZERZEVAN (DİYARBAKIR, TURKEY) by Aytaç COŞKUN, E.Deniz OĞUZ-KIRCA

“…The authors argue that it stands as the only known Mithraeum on the eastern border of Rome until proven otherwise. …”
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Petrographic-Mineralogical Characterization of Archaeological Materials from “Casa di Diana” <i>Mithraeum</i> Sited in the Open Museum of Ostia Antica by Claudia Scatigno, Maria Preite Martinez, Nagore Prieto-Taboada, Juan Manual Madariaga, Aida Maria Conte

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Les inscriptions du mithraeum d’Angers-Iuliomagus (Maine-et-Loire) : nouvelles données sur le culte de Mithra by Michel Molin, Jean Brodeur, Maxime Mortreau

“…These are proof that a Mithra cult was practised before the late 2nd c. AD in a first mithraeum whose remains are badly preserved. In the middle of the 3rd c. …”
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Les agglomérations de Sarrebourg/Pons Saravi (Moselle) et de Saverne/Tabernis-Tres Tabernae (Bas-Rhin) : deux destins de part et d’autre des Vosges durant l’Antiquité tardive... by Nicolas Meyer

“…Nevertheless the town keeps a certain dynamism with new public buildings around a long-lasting spring of the town, which has been highlighted by the rescue archaeology campaigns, the presence of a Christian community and a mithraeum.…”
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Fra huskult til basilika by Per Bilde

“…Eleusis), the lecture hall (such as gymnasium and stoa), the Greek and Near Eastern cult theatres, the roman basilica and the Roman mithraeum. From the beginning, obviously, the Christian cult building  was a meeting house like the Greek counsel hall, the roman basilica and the Jewish synagogue. …”
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Soluble Salts Quantitative Characterization and Thermodynamic Modeling on Roman Bricks to Assess the Origin of Their Formation by Claudia Scatigno, Nagore Prieto-Taboada, Giulia Festa, Juan Manuel Madariaga

“…The environmental weathering and the formation of efflorescences on the brick walls are studied at the “Casa di Diana” Mithraeum at Ostia Antica archaeological site. Previous studies on subsoil, bedrock, hydrological systems and environmental conditions, and new ion chromatography analysis combined with ECOS-RUNSALT and Medusa-Hydra thermodynamic modelling software, had allowed us to identify the subsoil contamination related to soluble salts. …”
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Sarfarāz's Legacy of Iranistics by Bahram Ajorloo

“…Review of his professional career presents that the idea of Iran and enquiry on the historical processes relevant to the two millennia of Iranian heritage, from the Medes to the Ilkhanates, has been the main theme of his archaeological expeditions:The excavations of archaeological sites that each of them, in any way, present not only the name of Iran and its history-makers but indicate the continuity of historical and socio-cultural processes of Iranian culture and civilization as well as its people of Iranian descent: The fire temple of Nushijān Tepe in Malāyer, the Achaemenid palace of Cyrus the great in Borāzjān, the Achaemenid remnants in the Island of Khārk, Persian Gulf, the Mithraeum in Masjid-e Soleymān, the Sassanid bas-relives from Tang-e Chogān, the temple of Anahita in Bishāpur, the Seljukid Friday Mosque of Ardabil, the Ilkhanate observatory of Maragheh, Rab'-e Rashidi, the Arch of Alishah in Tabriz and the Grand Fire Temple of Āzargoshnasp in Azerbaijan and its Sassanid iwan of Khosrow which were rebuilt as the Ilkhanate palace of Ābāghā Khān. …”
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