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 99
sequentperiod, and a tomb in the form of an arcosoliiim made init; and the whole hypogcewn was ultimately united by addi-tional galleries to the adjacent catacomb. . Before this was 72 Roma Sotterrartea. done, however, the vestibule had been filled with sarcophagiof various sizes, of which numerous… … Fig. lo.—Painting on roof of most ancient part of Cemetery of St Domitilla. In passing from the vestibule into the catacomb, we recognisetlie transition from the use of the sarcophagus to that of thecommon locuhis; for the first two or three graves on eitherside, though really mere shelves in the…
Cimitero di Callisto (Rome, Italy) · Catacombs · Inscriptions
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