mithraea

/mɪθriˈiːə/

Definitions

1. noun

A temple or shrine of Mithras, an ancient Roman cult; a place of worship for the Roman god Mithras.

“The discovery of the ancient mithraea has provided valuable insights into the practices of the Mithras cult.”

Synonyms

  • shrine
  • temple

Antonyms

  • church
  • synagogue