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Malta's Old Necropolis, St. Paul's Catacombs

Shipwrecked and sodden, the apostle St. Paul arrived on Malta under less than ideal circumstances. The people he met there were apparently gracious and friendly - Roman citizens, technically, but far removed from Rome and with their own customs and habits. During his three month stay on Malta in AD 60, Paul converted Publius, the island's de facto leader, cured an old man of dysentery, wowed the population and established a strange relationship between Christianity and Empire in Malta. Some…

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Catacombs of San Callisto in Rome Rome Catacombs, Appian Way, Visit Rome, Rome Tours, The Catacombs, Rome Travel, Interesting History, Italy Vacation, Victoria Australia

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Catacombs of San Callisto in Rome

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Fresco decoration on two niches with loculi in the >Catacomb Anonima< of Via Anapo, Rome Catacombs Of Rome, Rome Catacombs, Visit Rome, Empire Romain, Rome Antique, The Catacombs, Roman History, Carthage, Ancient Artifacts

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Visit the ancient, mysterious Roman catacombs ... in the Netherlands.

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Did you know the earliest depictions of Jesus weren't as we see Him today? Initially, He was symbolized by signs like the fish (Ichthys) 🐟, discreetly representing Christian faith in the Roman catacombs. #ChristianArt #Jesus #ichthys #arthistory Roman Catacombs, The Fish, Christian Art, Christian Faith, Art History, Did You Know, This Is Us, Jesus, Fish

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Did you know the earliest depictions of Jesus weren't as we see Him today? Initially, He was symbolized by signs like the fish (Ichthys) 🐟, discreetly representing Christian faith in the Roman catacombs. #ChristianArt #Jesus #ichthys #arthistory

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Catacomb of Priscilla is an archaeological site on the Via Salaria in Rome, Italy, situated in what was a quarry in Roman times. This quarry was used for Christian burials from the late 2nd c.through the 4th c.This catacomb, according to tradition,is named after the wife of the Consul Manius Acilius Glabrio;he is said to have become a Christian and was killed on the orders of Domitian.Some of the walls and ceilings display decorations illustrating Biblical scenes. photo Bizarre Globe Hopper Roman Catacombs, Underground Passage, Rome Catacombs, Roman Culture, Haunted Locations, Eerie Places, Haunting Photos, Christmas Props, The Catacombs

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In The Shadows of The Roman Catacombs and Crypts | Bizarre Globe Hopper

Have a stroll in the Roman catacombs and crypts, while learning pieces of European history with enchanting stories.

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The Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs are a fascinating maze of underground burials sites beneath the city of Alexandria. Exploring the catacombs is just like walking onto the set of an adventure movie Underground Catacombs, Odessa Catacombs, Blender Inspiration, Ancient Alexandria, Dungeon Crawler, Adventure Movie, The Catacombs, Alexandria Egypt, Kane Chronicles

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Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Alexandria, Egypt

The Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs are a fascinating maze of underground burials sites beneath the city of Alexandria. Exploring the catacombs is just like walking onto the set of an adventure movie

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The Catacomb of San Sebatiano, founded in the 3rd century, is located beneath a church of the same name on the Via Appia Antica, beyond the Catacomb of San Callisto. It was dug out in a rock quarry in a valley, and was thus referred to by the description in catacumbas from the Greek word for "sunken valley." Since this was the only underground cemetery to be maintained after ancient times, all other ones came to be called "catacombs" when they were discovered. Rome Catacombs, Appian Way, Visit Rome, Colosseum Rome, The Catacombs, Sacred Architecture, Roman Architecture, Roman History, Stone Cottage

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The Catacomb of San Sebatiano, founded in the 3rd century, is located beneath a church of the same name on the Via Appia Antica, beyond the Catacomb of San Callisto. It was dug out in a rock quarry in a valley, and was thus referred to by the description in catacumbas from the Greek word for "sunken valley." Since this was the only underground cemetery to be maintained after ancient times, all other ones came to be called "catacombs" when they were discovered.

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