Did the Romans believe in a god? What gods did Romans have? What did Roman soldiers believe in? Why did soldiers worship Mithras? Key words ANITA: The Romans in Scotland; gods and beliefs.

Mithras is somewhat of a mystery among the gods of the Roman pantheon, as he appeared in historical records in the late first century CE then just as quickly vanished by the fourth century CE.

In the same way, the Persian god Mithras was popular with the Roman legions – many of whose soldiers had served in Persia – and shrines to him have been found in Britain, Syria, and across ...

The finds were uncovered at the site of a 3rd century AD temple to the Roman god Mithras, in the modern-day City of London. The London Museum has been gifted a collection of more than 14,000 Roman ...

The London Museum has received a £20 million donation from Bloomberg Philanthropies and the single largest archive of archaeological material ever received by the museum.