The Catacomb of Priscilla on the Via Salaria in

The Catacomb of Priscilla on the Via Salaria in Rome, Italy, is situated in what was a quarry in Roman times. This quarry was used for Christian burials from the late 2nd century through the 4th century. Some of the walls and ceilings display fine decorations illustrating Biblical scenes. Madonna and Child

Burials Catacomb Ceilings Illustrating Priscilla Quarry Salaria Situated Tombs

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