...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」
..."'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」
...Other evidence of the conquests made by the gospelamong the patricians is given by an inscription discoveredin March, 1866, in the Catacombs of Prætextatus, near themonument of Quirinus the martyr...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...The damage done to the catacombs by the builders ofthese sunken basilicas is incalculable...
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」
...The safety of the catacombs was not due to the fact thattheir existence was known only to the proselytes of Christ...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...(C) Aggregate length of galleries, calculated on theaverage construction of six different catacombs, 866 kilometres,equal to 587 geographical miles...
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」
...(1099-1118)visiting the cemeteries, we must believe that theirvisits were to the basilicas erected over the catacombs, andto their special crypts, not to the catacombs themselves...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...The other two specimensreproduced here are also fromthe catacombs...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
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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」
...Mummy Brown, or Egyptian Brown, is a bituminous product mixed withanimal remains, brought from the catacombs of Egypt, where liquidbitumen was employed three thousand years ago in embalming...
George Field 「Field's Chromatography」
...It is in this last formation,which is so soft that it can be easily hollowed out, and yet so solidthat it does not crumble, that the Catacombs are invariably found...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...The Catacombs were specially excavated for Christian burial,—tombsbeneath the tombs of the Appian Way...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...Beside theseruins I descended into the Catacombs by an ancient staircase, at thefoot of which my guide provided me with a long twisted wax taper,calculated to last out my visit...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...I wish I could express adequately the emotions which filled my breastwhile wandering through these Catacombs...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
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