CLEAN : Mithraeum Roman temple beneath London opens to public

The video discusses the Roman Temple of Mithras in London, highlighting its historical significance and archaeological journey since its discovery in 1954. It explores the cult of Mithras, a Roman deity with Eastern influences, and its coexistence with other religions like Christianity. The video also delves into the initiation ceremonies and rituals associated with the Mithras cult, emphasizing its cultural and social importance in ancient Rome and its contribution to understanding London's Roman heritage.

When was the Roman Temple of Mithras first discovered?

• 1972

• 1945

• 1954

• 1960

Which century did Mithras appear in Rome?

• 4th century

• 1st century

• 2nd century

• 3rd century

What other cults were present in Rome alongside Mithras?

• Taoism and Confucianism

• Judaism and Zoroastrianism

• Christianity and the worship of Isis

• Buddhism and Hinduism

What activities were part of the Mithras cult ceremonies?

• Only initiation

• Initiation, rituals, feasting, and networking

• Only networking

• Only feasting

Why is the Roman Temple of Mithras considered a gift to London?

• It is the only Roman temple in the world.

• It connects people with London's Roman origins.

• It was built by a famous architect.

• It is a modern architectural marvel.