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*[[Giovanni Battista de Rossi]] (-1894)
*[[Giovanni Battista de Rossi]] (-1894)


The Commission of Sacred Archaeology is established in 1852:
The Commission of Sacred Archaeology was established by Pope Pious IX on January 6, 1852:


*[[Orazio Marucchi]] (1894-)
*[[Orazio Marucchi]] (1894-)

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Catacombs

See also Burial Practices, and Christian Archaeology

Overview

The Catacombs in Scholarship

Some inscriptions found in the Roman catacombs shows that the first modern scholars to visit them were Pomponio Leto and other members of his Accademia Romana. They however were interested in Roman not Christian antiquities.

Lists of the Conservatori dei Sacri Cimiteri di Roma

The Commission of Sacred Archaeology was established by Pope Pious IX on January 6, 1852:

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References

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