...To force a passage from the far-end of those catacombs is beyond the strength of the Resin-bee, already weakened by the effort of breaking out of her own nest...
J. Henri Fabre 「Bramble-bees and Others」
...' Numerous and vast catacombs arefilled with them in each of the thirteen islands, but the bestknown is one in Teneriffe, which contained upwards of a thousandbodies...
Montagu Browne 「Practical Taxidermy」
..."'As we have no catacombs here, he is to be decently interred in theorchard, and cat-mint planted on his grave...
Various 「Heads and Tales」
...The damage done to the catacombs by the builders ofthese sunken basilicas is incalculable...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...Towards the end of the fourth century theChristians, while tunnelling the ground near it, for one oftheir smaller catacombs, discovered the crypt by accident,and occupied it...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...Early Christians took possessionof the temple and consecrated it to the memory ofPope Urbanus, the martyr, whose remains were buried closeby, in the crypta magna of the Catacombs of Prætextatus...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...One characteristic of Christian epigraphy shows what acomparatively safe place the catacombs were...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
... gives the following resultsfor the belt of catacombs within three miles of thegates of Servius:—...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...Januarius, in the Catacombs of Prætextatus, byan unscrupulous disciple who wished to be buried as nearas possible to his patron-saint...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...I have just stated that burial in catacombs seems to havebeen abandoned in 410, because no inscription of a laterdate has yet been found...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...The last blow to the catacombs was givenby Paschal I...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...The catacombs owe theirsad fate to the riches which they contained...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...—HenryParker: The Catacombs of Rome...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...The same devices to which the pyramidbuilders had recourse, in order to mislead the spoiler, were adopted by theengineers of the Theban catacombs...
Gaston Camille Charles Maspero 「Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt」
...
The wrestlers of the Beni Hasan tombs, the dancers and servants of theTheban catacombs, attack, struggle, posture, and go about their work withperfect naturalness and ease (fig...
Gaston Camille Charles Maspero 「Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt」
...Morefrequently, it is ornamented on the left side with two wide-open eyes andtwo monumental doors, and on the right with three doors exactly like thoseseen in contemporary catacombs...
Gaston Camille Charles Maspero 「Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt」
...We see the samething in the catacombs...
John W. Bradley 「Illuminated Manuscripts」
...I wish I could express adequately the emotions which filled my breastwhile wandering through these Catacombs...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
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