Franz-Valéry-Marie Cumont (3 January 1868 in Aalst, Belgium – 20 August 1947 in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre near Brussels) was a Belgian archaeologist and historian...

god – a relationship understood by Mithraic scholars since the days of Franz Cumont. An early example of the Greek form of the name is in a 4th century BCE...

Cumont may refer to: Cumont (commune), a commune in southern France Lamothe-Cumont, another commune in Southern France, neighbouring Cumont Franz Cumont...

Manilius, Astronomica, I.333ff. Manilius, Astronomica, V.389ff. Franz Cumont and Franz Boll, Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum Graecorum, Vol. 5, part 1,...

Mithraic Studies. 2 (1): 1–17. Beck, Roger (1984). "Mithraism since Franz Cumont". In Haase, Wolfgang (ed.). Heidentum: Römische Götterkulte, Orientalische...

the original on April 22, 2008. Retrieved 2013-10-06. R.L. Gordon, "Franz Cumont and the Doctrines of Mithraism," in Mithraic Studies (Manchester University...

: 137  In his highly speculative reconstruction of Mithraic cosmogony, Franz Cumont positioned Aion as Unlimited Time (sometimes represented as Saeculum...

alone; the combination of "Dura-Europos" is modern, and was coined by Franz Cumont in 1922. Dura controlled the river crossing on the route between Seleucus's...

Plutarch’s writing, and thus dubious evidence for actual behavior.:  314  Franz Cumont believed that Greco-Roman Mithraism had been influenced by some beliefs...

its extent (one volume) and that pseudo-Zoroaster 'sang' it (from which Cumont and Bidez[who?] conclude that it was in verse). Numerous other fragments...