Roma Sotterranea; or, Some account of the Roman catacombs especially of the cemetery of San Callisto, compiled from the works of Commendatore de Rossi with the consent of the author (1869)
Northcote, J. Spencer (James Spencer), 1821-1907, Brownlow, W.-R. (William-R.), 1830-1901, Rossi, Giovanni Battista de, 1822-1894 · London : Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer · leaf 363
erent piajii are another. excavated. It is a section of the crypt of St Lucina, imme- 33^ Roma Sotterranea. Geologicalstrata. diately beneath the vast ruined monument already described.The floor of the gallery ft is not more than twenty feet belowthe surface of the soil, and in some places not… … Fig. 44.—Section of the Cemetery of St- Cnllixtns. specimen of a gallery being excavated so near the surface.The stratum in which this gallery was formed is composedof a friable tufa granulare, of a gray colour, and full of amphi-gene, a kind of garnet, and here and there black augite. Thisis…
Cimitero di Callisto (Rome, Italy) · Catacombs · Inscriptions
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