During recent excavations in Regensburg’s old town, German archaeologists uncovered a temple dedicated to the god Mithras. Because the building was originally constructed in wood, only a few ...

Two stone altars, unearthed at a Roman fort near Edinburgh and now acquired for the nation, will make their public debut in a new exhibition. The artefacts once formed the heart of the Roman Empire's ...

Scientists have identified Bavaria’s oldest known Mithraeum - a sanctuary dedicated to Mithras, a Roman mystery god linked to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Excavation work in the city of Regensburg led to a stunning discovery for Germany, when a planned apartment project was halted ...

A rare Roman temple tied to a secretive cult has been unearthed in Germany — the oldest-known sanctuary of its kind in Bavaria. Its remnants were found ahead of a construction project involving ...