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In the Invisible Space – The Phenomemon of Crypts in Ostia
In the Invisible Space – The Phenomemon of Crypts in Ostia

Author(s): Anna Tatarkiewicz
Subject(s): History, Cultural history, Social history, Ancient World, History of Religion
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: Mithra; mithrea; Ostia; Roman mithraism; city space

Summary/Abstract: The article addresses the issue of Mithraism in Ostia. It discusses the latest discoveries, the nature of the Mithra cult in Ostia, with particular emphasis on the place of Mithra’s shrines in the city space.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 30
  • Page Range: 273-292
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: English