Mithraeum
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Mithraeum
1875–80; < New Latin < Greek Mithraîon, equivalent to Míthr ( ās ) Mithras + -aion suffix of place
Example Sentences
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The Mithraeum of Sarreburg seems to have been frequented till 395 A.D.3202.Cumont, Intr. p.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel
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