Description

In a new editorial, more agile and easily accessible, the story and the description of the important nectious hypogeum of Domitilla, which extends along the Via Ardeatina of Rome. The martyrs the most important of the cemetery are Nèreo and Achìlleo, buried in the basilica, majestic apsed room of the time of Pope Siricius (384-399), preceded by a narthex and divided into three naves by columns with recovery capitals. Another very ancient nucleus is the Flavi hypogeum, which originates at the end of the II century A.D. as a private hypogeum they pay to then accept, during the third century, Christian burials decorated with scenes taken from the Holy Scriptures. The visit is completed: the Veneranda cubicle, the arcosolium of the Little Apostles and the cubicle of the Diogene fossor.