CHAPTER XVIII.

ROCK TOMBS AND CATACOMBS.

Biban-el-Moluk, the Royal Tombs of Thebes—The Roman

Catacombs—Their Extent—Their Mode of Excavation—Touching

Sepulchral Inscriptions—Antony Bosio, the Columbus of

the Catacombs—The Cavaliere di Rossi—The Catacombs of

Naples and Syracuse—The Catacombs of Paris 202

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