Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, MacMillan & Co. · leaf 55
lum, 26 CEMETERIES cTuwiRd by the sliatt of a lit/niiuiriuiK, in the region of S. Soterein S. Callistus. The ceiling is sometimes flat, sometimes domed.The sepulchres — either the common locus or the arcosolium —are excavated in the walls of the cubiculum in the same way asin the corridors; or, if… … FiG. 2. — A cubiculum in the catacomb of Callistus, one of the so-called sacrament chapels. Third century. ship — particularly, one must suppose, of the eucharist. Not-withstanding their limited size, they are rightly regarded assubterranean chapels intended for a more or less public use.They open…
Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism · Church architecture · Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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