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Mithraeum at Vindovala

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Scott Vanderbilt

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Last modified Mar 03, 2022 11:11 AM — History

tags: Mithras

A temple sacred to Mithras located at the Roman fort of Vindovala (Rudchester) on Hadrian's Wall.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/690508611

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
55.001553, -1.828568

Locations:

Central Point:
- Centerpoint of temple (approx) (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

Names:

None

Mithraeum at Vindovala makes connections with:

Mithraeum at Vindovala located at Vindovala (AD 43 - AD 410)

Mithraeum at Vindovala receives connections from:

None

Place type:
temple

References:

Evidence:

RIB 1395. Altar dedicated to Mithras

See Further:

Related:

Wikidata Q7376826: Rudchester Mithraeum

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Scott Vanderbilt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Mithraeum at Vindovala: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/690508611> [accessed: 23 June 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/690508611 |title=Places: 690508611 (Mithraeum at Vindovala) |author=Vanderbilt, S. |accessdate=June 23, 2025 12:13 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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