Temple of Mithras discovered at Diyarbekir in SE Turkey? — Roger Pearse


A news report in Turkish newspapers suggests that a Mithraeum may have been discovered. DCIM100GOPRODec. 27, 2016: Excavations at Zerzevan Kalesi in the Cinar district of Diyarbekir suggest that there is an underground temple of Mithras, a mysterious cult of the Roman period. Excavations were started in 2014 at Zerzevan castle, located on a hill near the…

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