Did the Romans believe in a god? What gods did Romans have? What did Roman soldiers believe in? Why did soldiers worship Mithras? Key words ANITA: The Romans in Scotland; gods and beliefs.
Nowroz, a Farsi (Persian) term translating to ‘new day’, is a vibrant spring festival celebrated across multiple countries that once formed part of the historic Silk Route ...
Roman London, a large trading city filled with merchants, administrators and soldiers, would have been the home to many who ...
Both drinks were offered to the gods. Another comparable god in the pantheon was Mithra (Iranian) or his Vedic counterpart Mitra. According to Eberhard Sauer in ‘Mithras and Mithraism ...
In the same way, the Persian god Mithras was popular with the Roman legions – many of whose soldiers had served in Persia – and shrines to him have been found in Britain, Syria, and across ...
The collection includes 405 wooden Roman tablets, Britain’s largest, with London's first recorded mention and gossipy messages from writing tablets.
The finds were uncovered at the site of a 3rd century AD temple to the Roman god Mithras, in the modern-day City of London. The London Museum has been gifted a collection of more than 14,000 Roman ...
Founded in 1897, the High Priests of Mithras pay annual tribute to the god of the sun, in Persian mythology, at their gala ball. The Patricia Hardin-designed invitation, which featured a magnolia ...