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Museum of antiquity; a description of ancient life: the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, places, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1887)

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reasts. Museum of Syracuse.On a Gatezvay at Niccea ( Translation^: The very splendid, and large, and good city of the Nic3e-ans [erects] this wall for the autocrat Caesar Marcus AureliusClaudius, the pious, the fortunate, august, of Tribunitial author-ity, second time Proconsul, father of his… … ^HE j^ATACOJVlBp. The catacombs, or iindcr-^roiind cemeteries, are among themost stupendous wonders of antiquity, and have ever since theirdiscovery excited the keenest interest of archaeologists. The cut on page 875 is a plan of the catacombs of Rome.These alone were 3ears ago computed to be 590…

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