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- Casacce necropolis — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jan 30, 2020 01:53 PM
- A rock-cut necropolis at Blera with tombs of the Hellenistic period.
- Casal Bernocchi-Malafede — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 27, 2023 04:52 PM
- An archaeological area along the Via Ostiensis with evidence of human activity stretching from the Archaic period to the time of the Roman Empire. SIgnificant archaeological features include an extensive necropolis and a Roman bathing facility.
- Casal Bertone necropolis — by Jonathan Weiland — last modified Sep 24, 2020 12:24 PM
- Casal Bertone is named for the modern Roman neighborhood where it was discovered, about 2 km east of the Porta Maggiore. The site of Casal Bertone covers more than 3,000 square meters. The eastern portion of the site comprised a residential area that was occupied from about the first century B.C. to the fifth to sixth centuries A.D.
- Casale Vignale necropolis — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 23, 2023 11:31 PM
- An Etruscan rock-cut necropolis of San Giovenale.
- Casetta Etruscan necropolis — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Apr 21, 2021 02:15 PM
- The Necropolis della Casetta at Blera contains numerous dado-type tombs.
- Castel Malnome (Ponte Galeria) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 28, 2023 07:49 PM
- An imperial necropolis with at least 326 tombs was identified at modern Castel Malnome (Ponte Galeria) in Italy. Archaeological evidence marks these as burials belonging to working-class people of the Roman imperial period, with most graves having either no grave goods or very few. The osteoarchaeological analysis led excavators to speculate that the individuals buried here many have worked in the salt flats.
- Castellaccio Europarco — by Jonathan Weiland — last modified Jun 25, 2021 07:37 PM
- A villa and a number of burials located along the Via Laurentina, dating from the fourth century BC to the second century AD.
- Catacomb of Ponziano — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 26, 2024 06:09 AM
- A Paleochristian catacomb at the second mile of the via Portuensis. The catacomb is noted for containing the original tombs of Pope Anastasius I and his son Pope Innocent I.
- Catacomb of San Zotico — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jan 18, 2025 07:47 PM
- A Christian catacomb located at the tenth mile of the ancient Via Labicana.
- Catacomb of SS. Paul and Agatha — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 26, 2024 06:06 AM
- An important paleochristian complex of Malta, dating from the fourth to the ninth centuries AD.
- Catacomba di San Giovanni — by Valeria Vitale — last modified Jul 16, 2024 05:46 PM
- Ancient catacombs in the city of Siracusa, built between AD 315 and 360. The main gallery re-purposes parts of an earlier aqueduct.
- Catacombe Ad Decimum — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Sep 09, 2024 05:11 PM
- The Catacombs "Ad Decimum" are located at the tenth mile of the ancient Via Latina. This position corresponds roughly to the sixth kilometer of the present-day via Anagnina. The catacomb is well-preserved with roughly one thousand graves dating from the second to the fifth centuries CE.
- Catacombe di San Sebastiano — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 11, 2024 05:07 PM
- The catacombs of San Sebastiano located on the Via Appia are located near the church of the same name. These hypogeal tombs emerged in the third century CE and were linked initially to the relics of the apostles Peter and Paul.
- Catacombe San Marcellino e Pietro — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 26, 2024 07:27 AM
- The Catacombs of Marcellinus and Peter lies some 3 km southeast of Rome along the ancient Via Labicana. They date to the fourth century A.D.
- Catacombs of Commodilla — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jan 10, 2025 01:44 PM
- A catacomb along the Via Ostiensis that contains, among other wall paintings, the earliest depiction of a bearded Jesus Christ.
- Catacombs of Domitilla — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 26, 2024 07:20 AM
- A Christian catacomb located on the via Ardeatina.
- Catacombs of Generosa — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 26, 2024 06:06 AM
- A Paleochristian catacomb located at the sixth mile of the via Portuense.
- Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 18, 2024 05:24 PM
- The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa contain Roman period tombs, second to fourth centuries A.D.
- Catacombs of Praetextatus — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 26, 2024 07:20 AM
- A vast Roman catacomb along the Via Appia that began to be used at the close of the second century A.D.
- Catacombs of San Senatore — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 26, 2024 07:21 AM
- A Christian catacomb located at the fifteenth mile of the Via Appia in use from the late third century A.D. until the Middle Ages.