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Museo Vaticano (2) – catacomb materials
Via Appia-2-10
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: small circular terracotta plaque with relief decoration and glazed parts: draped figure before a building with large object in hands.
Via Appia-2-11
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: fragmentary skyphos with relief decoration: branches with leaves and fruit or seed-heads of papaver somniferum (?) (end 1st-beginning 2nd c.).
Via Appia-2-12
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: glazed ceramic lamp with round nozzle and standing Fortuna on disk (end 1st-beginning 2nd c.).
Via Appia-2-13
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: glazed ceramic lamp with round nozzle and standing Fortuna on disk (end 1st-beginning 2nd c.).
Via Appia-2-14
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: fragmentary skyphos with relief decoration formed of arches, alternated by pillars with birds on top and filler elements such as busts and circles (end 1st-beginning 2nd c.).
Via Appia-2-15
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: glazed ceramic lamp with round nozzle and lion on disk (end 1st-first half 2nd c.).
Via Appia-3-01
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: terracotta lamps, disks and bowls, glazed and thin-walled ceramics, glass ware, precious stone.
Via Appia-3-02
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: (left below) terracotta volute lamp with triangular nozzle and elephant protome on disk (last part of 1st c.), fragmentary lamp disks, suspension lamp, cup, balsamarium, bowls, and cup fragment ( 1st-3d c.).
Via Appia-3-03
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: fragmentary disk of terracotta lamp with winged victory (end 1st-beginning 2nd c.).
Via Appia-3-04
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: fragmentary disk of terracotta lamp with Dioscurus and horse (1st-2nd c.).
Via Appia-3-05
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: Corinthian ceramic cup with ritual scenes mold-formed (mid 2nd-3d c.).
Via Appia-3-06
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: fragment of a ribbed bell glass (3d c.), beads, millefiori glass, and agate.
Via Appia-3-07
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: various beads made of glass, glass paste, and stone (3d-4th c.); millefiori glass fragment (end 3-4th c.).
Via Appia-3-08
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: millefiori glass fragment (end 3-4th c.); two sheets of agate (3d-4th c.)
Via Appia-3-09
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: various glass bottles: (left) unguentarium with flattened conical base (2nd c.), (foregound) three small unguentaria (1st-first half 2nd c.), (back) edge of a container of rounded polygonal shape (end 2nd-3d c.), (right) feeding bottle (guttus) (5th-6th c.); bottom of a vessel, perhaps reconfigured as game piece (3d c.).
Via Appia-3-10
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: thin sheet of glass, perhaps from window closure (late antique or medieval), fragments of ribbed cup and bowl, glass sheet, millefiori glass, spherical glass bottle (1st-4th c.).
Via Appia-3-11
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: thin sheet of glass, perhaps from window closure (late antique or medieval).
Via Appia-3-12
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: millefiori glass (3d-4th c.); spherical bottle of blue green glass with four dents created by pressure (3d c.).
Via Appia-3-13
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: small two-handled ceramic cup; African red slip askos (first half 3d c.); African red slip bowl with grooves along rim and inside (2nd half 2nd. c.); African lamp with menorah on disk (4th-6th c.); perforated marble (giallo antico) inlay in the form of a man's head (4th c.); fragmentary African lamp with palm tree on disk (4th-6th c.).
Via Appia-3-14
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: African lamp with menorah on disk (4th-6th c.); perforated marble (giallo antico) inlay in the form of a man's head (4th c.).
Via Appia-3-15
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: African lamp with menorah on disk (4th-6th c.).
Via Appia-3-16
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: two African lamp fragments with palm tree and Chrismon on disks (4th-6th c.); African red slip bowl with brownish patina (4th-5th c.); glazed globular cup, bottom of African red slip plate with stamped decoration (3d-4th c.).
Via Appia-3-17
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: glazed globular cup with missing handle and pinecone scales (3d c.).
Via Appia-3-18
Cemetery of S. Sebastiano: glazed globular cup with missing handle and pinecone scales (3d c.); bottom of African red slip plate with stamped decoration (4th-5th c.).
Via Ardeatina-Via Portuense-01
Via Ardeatina: materials from the cemeteries of Domitilla; Ss. Marco, Marcellino, and Damaso; Anonimo dell' Ardeatina.
Via Portuense: materials from the cemeteries of Ponziano; Generosa.
Via Ardeatina-02
Cemetery of Domitilla: red porphyry roundel set in mortar (3d-4th c.);
bottom of a glass set in the closing mortar of a loculus (end 2nd c-3d c.); mosaic glass panel with lily motif, within a portion of mortar with the imprint of a lost glass cup (2nd-3d c.).
Via Ardeatina-03
Cemetery of Domitilla: red porphyry roundel set in mortar (3d-4th c.).
Via Ardeatina-04
Cemetery of Domitilla: bottom of a glass set in the closing mortar of a loculus (end 2nd c-3d c.).
Via Ardeatina-05
Cemetery of Domitilla: mosaic glass panel with lily motif within a portion of mortar with the imprint of a lost glass cup (2nd-3d c.).
Via Ardeatina-06
Cemetery of Domitilla: millefiori glass plate, inserted in the closing mortar of a loculus (end 3d-4th c.).
Via Ardeatina-07
Cemetery of Domitilla: glass with two horizontal lines slightly raised at the edge, set in the closing mortar of a loculus (3d-4th c.).
Via Ardeatina-08
Cemetery of Domitilla: glass and two bracelets, set in the closing mortar of a loculus (4th c.).
Via Ardeatina-09
Cemetery of Domitilla: glass set in the closing mortar of a loculus (4th c.).
Via Ardeatina-10
Cemetery of Domitilla: two bracelets, set in the closing mortar of a loculus (4th c.).
Via Ardeatina-11
Cemetery of Domitilla: objects of ivory, terracotta, jet, marble and semi-precious stone.
Via Ardeatina-12
Cemetery of Domitilla: fragmentary male statuette of ivory (2nd-3d c.); ivory doll without limbs (3d c.).
Via Ardeatina-13
Cemetery of Domitilla: small disk made of jet with flower motif in the center and raised rim (2nd-3d c.); ivory disk with engraved image of Christ (5th c.) ; small agate disk with holes in the center (2nd - 4th c.); small amber bust of a man, of unsophisticated style (3d-4th c.); marble female head in high relief (4th c.)
Via Ardeatina-14
Cemetery of Domitilla: small disk made of jet with flower motif in the center with raised rim (2nd-3d c.); ivory disk with engraved image of Christ (5th c.) ; small agate disk with holes in the center (2nd - 4th c.); small amber bust of a man, of unsophisticated style (3d-4th c.).
Via Ardeatina-15
Cemetery of Domitilla: small disk made of jet with flower motif in the center and raised rim (2nd-3d c.).
Via Ardeatina-16
Cemetery of Domitilla: ivory disk with engraved image of Christ (5th c.).
Via Ardeatina-17
Cemetery of Domitilla: amber upper part of a boy wrapped in a mantle (pallium) (3d-4th c.).
Via Ardeatina-18
Cemetery of Domitilla: yellow Numidian marble (giallo antico) head of a Flora (1st c.).
Via Ardeatina-19
Cemetery of Domitilla: terracotta cantharus; moulded "Corinthian" cup with the labors of Heracles (mid 2nd-3d c.).
Via Ardeatina-20
Cemetery of Domitilla: objects of glass, sardonyx, and ivory.
Via Ardeatina-21
Cemetery of Domitilla: sardonyx cameo with a cupid riding a hippocamp/sea horse (2nd-3d c.?).
Via Ardeatina-22
Cemetery of Domitilla: fragment of mosaic glass with geometric design, perhaps recut in modern times along the edges (end 3d-4th c.).
Via Ardeatina-23
Cemetery of Domitilla: fragmentary millefiori bowl (end 3d-4th c.); gold glass medallion inscribed "Ausoniorum" "of the Ausonii" (4th c.).
Via Ardeatina-24
Cemetery of Domitilla: gold glass medallion inscribed "Ausoniorum" "of the Ausonii" (4th c.).
Via Ardeatina-25
Cemetery of Domitilla: ivory bracelet set in a piece of mortar (3d-4th c.).
Via Ardeatina-26
Cemetery of Domitilla: ivory bracelet set in a piece of mortar (3d-4th c.).