Mithraeum

The London Mithraeum, also known as the Temple of Mithras, Walbrook, is a Roman Mithraeum that was discovered in Walbrook, a street in the City of London, during a building's construction in 1954. The entire site was relocated to permit continued construction and this temple of the mystery god Mithras became perhaps the most famous 20th-century …
The London Mithraeum, also known as the Temple of Mithras, Walbrook, is a Roman Mithraeum that was discovered in Walbrook, a street in the City of London, during a building's construction in 1954. The entire site was relocated to permit continued construction and this temple of the mystery god Mithras became perhaps the most famous 20th-century Roman discovery in London.
  • Location: 12 Walbrook, London, EC4
  • Periods: Roman Imperial
  • Discovered: 1954
  • Excavation dates: 1954, 2010–2014
  • Archaeologists: W. F. Grimes
  • Type: Sanctuary
Data from: en.wikipedia.org