Museum of antiquity : a description of ancient life : the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, palaces, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1882)
Yaggy, L. W, Haines, T. L · New York : Standard Pub. House · leaf 948
overingthe walls with slabs of porphyry also, as well as the floor. It isevident that in several instances the word plafonia is applied byAnastasius to a chapel lined with marble plates for inscriptions,as at S. Sebastians. HEAD OF CHRIST IN AN AUREOLE. MARY, MOTHER OF CHRIST, AND MARY MAGDALENE.… … o CD s Si n o o■< f o aa n o iMiii 9IO TOMBS AND CATACOMBS. level than the road in what is now a vineyard. The soil inwhich this catacomb is made is quite different from the others;instead of the granular tufa, or volcanic sand, which is the soilgenerally used for them near the Via Appia and the…
Civilization, Ancient · Classical antiquities
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