Tombs in and near Rome ; Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture (1877)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884. Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture · Oxford : J. Parker ; London : John Murray · leaf 80
rst century, to which period this tomb belongs, but the name ofCaesar was long retained as synonymous with Emperor. It will be observed that the urns are of several different forms,but the name of cippus is believed to have been given to all of them,although that name was also given to… … The Tombs Plate IV. This is a small tomb full of columbaria, the roof and vault hasbeen destroyed. It is situated in the Exquiliae, which was the greatpublic burial-ground of Rome in the time of the Republic, andwent out of use in the time of Sylla. The celebrated gardens ofMaecenas were afterwards…
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