The story of the Roman catacombs is vastly different than that of the catacombs of Paris, as Rome&rsquo;s are much older and were created for very different reasons. Research: <ul> <li>Bonello, Giovanni. &ldquo;Charting the enigmatic life of Antonio Bosio.&rdquo; Times of Malta. Dec. 6, 2014. https://timesofmalta.com/article/Charting-the-enigmatic-life-of-Antonio-Bosio.547468</li> <li>Bonello, Giovanni. &ldquo;How Antonio Bosio Became famous Worldwide.&rdquo; Times of Malta. Dec. 13, 2014. https://timesofmalta.com/article/How-Antonio-Bosio-became-famous-worldwide.548393</li> <li>Bosio, Antonio. &ldquo;Roma sotteranea.&rdquo; 1650. Accessed online: https://books.google.com/books?id=zCXXSKqq3nQC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_atb#v=onepage&q&f=false</li> <li>Britannica Editors. "Edict of Milan".&nbsp;Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 Aug. 2019, https://www.britannica.com/topic/Edict-of-Milan</li> <li>Britannica Editors. "First Jewish Revolt".&nbsp;Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2025, https://www.britannica.com/event/First-Jewish-Revolt</li> <li>Britannica Editors. "Law of the Twelve Tables".&nbsp;Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 Mar. 2018, https://www.britannica.com/topic/Law-of-the-Twelve-Tables</li> <li>&ldquo;The Catacombs of Rome.&rdquo; The Atlantic Monthly. March 1858. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1858/03/the-catacombs-of-rome/627225/</li> <li>Coleman-Norton, Paul R. &ldquo;The Twelve Tables.&rdquo; 2024 (eBook). https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/14783/pg14783-images.html</li> <li>&ldquo;Diocletianic Persecution.&rdquo; Ebsco. 2023. https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/religion-and-philosophy/diocletianic-persecution</li> <li>&ldquo;Jews in Roman Times.&rdquo; The Roman Empire. PBS. https://www.pbs.org/empires/romans/empire/jews.html</li> <li>Lamberton, Clark D. &ldquo;The Development of Christian Symbolism as Illustrated in Roman Catacomb Painting.&rdquo;&nbsp;American Journal of Archaeology, vol. 15, no. 4, 1911, pp. 507&ndash;22.&nbsp;JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/497187</li> <li>Munro, Dana Carleton et al. &ldquo;Translations and reprints from the original sources of European history : series for 1897.&rdquo; University of Pennsylvania. 1898. https://archive.org/details/translationsrepr00munr/page/n3/mode/2up</li> <li>Northcote, James Spencer. &ldquo;The Roman Catacombs.&rdquo; Sophia Institute Press. 2017. (Reprint)</li> <li>Northcote, James Spencer. &ldquo;&ldquo;The Roman Catacombs; or Some Accounts of the Burial Places of the Early Christians in Rome.&rdquo; Philadelphia. Peter F. Cunningham. 1857. 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No. 414, p. 224. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433084078983&seq=414&q1=catacombs</li> <li>&ldquo;The Roman Catacombs.&rdquo;&nbsp;Scientific American, vol. 58, no. 20, 1888, pp. 312&ndash;312.&nbsp;JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/26094597</li> <li>Rossi, Giovannie Battista de, et all. &ldquo;Roma sotterranea : or, Some account of the Roman catacombs, especially of the cemetery of San Callisto ; comp. from the works of Commendatore de Rossi with the consent of the author.&rdquo; Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer. London. 1869. https://archive.org/details/a606740800rossuoft/a606740800rossuoft/page/6/mode/2up</li> <li>RUTGERS, LEONARD VICTOR, and לאונרד רוטגרס. &ldquo;הקטקומבות היהודיות ברומא: הערכה מחודשת / THE JEWISH CATACOMBS OF ROME RECONSIDERED.&rdquo;&nbsp;Proceedings of the World Congress of Jewish Studies / דברי הקונגרס העולמי למדעי היהדות, י, 1989, pp. 29&ndash;36.&nbsp;JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/23535611</li> <li>Terry, Andrea, and John Osborne. &ldquo;Un Canadien Errant: Charles Smeaton and the Earliest Photographs of the Roman Catacombs.&rdquo;&nbsp;RACAR: Revue d&rsquo;art Canadienne / Canadian Art Review, vol. 32, no. 1/2, 2007, pp. 94&ndash;106.&nbsp;JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/42630755</li> <li>Yeomans, Sarah. &ldquo;City of the Dead.&rdquo;&nbsp;Archaeology, vol. 61, no. 4, 2008, pp. 55&ndash;62.&nbsp;JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/41780388</li> </ul>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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