S. Callisto
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors:
DARMC, Jonathan Weiland, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Apr 22, 2017 03:06 PM
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History
A large catacomb on the Via Appia south of Rome notable especially for its so-called 'Crypt of the Popes'. The catacomb covers approximately 15 hectares.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/423038
41.858916, 12.510677
- DARE Location (30 BC - AD 640)
- Catacomb of Callixtus (English, modern)
- S. Callisto connection Roma (unspecified date range)
- S. Callisto connection Roma (unspecified date range)
- S. Callisto connection Via Appia (unspecified date range)
- S. Callisto connection Via Appia (unspecified date range)
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None
catacomb, cemetery, necropolis
- See Further:
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- BAtlas 43 C2 S. Callisto
- Rutgers, L. V., M. Van Strydonck, M. Boudin, and C. Van der Linde. 2009. "Stable isotope data from the early Christian catacombs of ancient Rome: new insights into the dietary habits of Rome's early Christians." Journal of Archaeological Science 36.5
- Rutgers, Leonard V., Klaas van der Borg, Arie FM de Jong, Constance van der Linde, and Jelle Prins. 2007. "Further radiocarbon dates from the catacombs of St. Callixtus in Rome." Radiocarbon 49.3:1221-1229.
- Testini 1966 154
- Wikipedia (English) Catacomb of Callixtus
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 43 C2 S. Callisto
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: S. Callisto
L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli, DARMC, Jonathan Weiland, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'S. Callisto: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2017 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/423038> [accessed: 26 April 2018]
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