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Roman Temple of Mithras May Align with Sun on 'Jesus' Birthday'

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An 1,800-year-old temple in northern England that is dedicated to the god Mithras was built to align with the rising sun on Dec. 25, a physics professor has found. The temple is located beside a Roman fort in Carrawburgh, near Hadrian's Wall , which served as the most northerly frontier to the Roman Empire, beginning around A.D. 122.


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