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Rome: Via Appia, Vigna Randanini Catacomb, Greek inscription (1864 photo)
Rome: Via Appia, Vigna Randanini Catacomb, Greek inscription (BSR Parker Archive)
On the Appian Way were a number of ancient catacombs for both Christian and Jewish burials.
This
albumen print by Parker, taken in 1864-6, shows a Greek grave
inscription witha pair of incised hearts from the Jewish catacombs at
Vigna
Randanini. This underground burial zone is located near the Christian
catacombs
of San Sebastian.
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