Pagan and Christian Rome

by Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani

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INDEX.

For the names of individual arches, basilicas, catacombs, churches, forums, palaces, piazzas, statues, streets, temples, tombs, and villas, see the headings, Arch, Basilica, Catacombs, Churches, etc.

• Academy of Pomponio, [359]
• Achilleus, martyr, bas-relief representing his execution, [339] (cut)
• Acilii Glabriones. See Glabriones
• Ærarium Saturni, [163]
• Agapæ, [42], [336]
• Ager Fonteianus, [270]
• Agrippa, M., [79], [82], [99]
  • edifices due to, [176]
• Agrippa, fate of her pedestal once in the ustrinum, [183], [184] (cut)
  • her death, [183]
• Aius Locutius, [72]
• Albanum, amphitheatre of, [6]
• Alexamenos, [12]
• Alexander VII., Pope, [36]
• Altars, ancient, [33]
  • their usual form, [67]
  • See also Aræ
• ---- of Aius Locutius, [71], [72] (cut)
  • --of Dis and Proserpina, [73]
    • its foundation, [74]
    • its discovery, [76] (cut)
    • its shape and surroundings, [77]
  • --of Hercules, [59]
  • --Incendii Neroniani, [83]
  • --Maxima Herculis, [69]
  • --of Mercurius Sobrius, [34] (cut)
  • --Pacis Augustæ, [82], [83 (cut)]
  • --Roma Quadrata, [70]
  • --of Vedjovis, at Bovillæ, [68]
  • --of Verminus, [68]
• Amasis, King, sphinx of, [94] (cut)
• Ambrose, S., [43]
• Amphitheatre at Albanum, [6]
• Ampliatus, his tomb, [342]
  • possibly the friend of S. Paul, [343]
• Anagni, basilica of, [25]
• Anastasius IV., Pope, his sarcophagus, [197]
• Ancyra, Augusteum at, [173]
• Anisson, Charles d', [36]
• Annius, a maker of lamps, in Ostia, [17]
• Annona, [27]
• Antinous, statue of, [240], 241 (cut)
• Apollo, in Christian art, [25]
• Appian Way. See Via Appia
• Aqueduct of Damasus, [121]
• Aquila and Prisca, [110]
  • their house and oratory, [111], [126]
• Aræ compitales, [33]. See Altars
• Arch of Claudius, [99]
  • of Constantine, [101]
  • testimony of its inscription to the position of Christianity, [20] (plate)
  • of Marcus Aurelius, panel, [90] (plate)
• Arco di S. Lazaro, [181]
• Argeorum sacraria, [33]
• Artemisium Nemorense, [59]
• Arx, [85]
• Athens, Acropolis, probable origin of the gold found here by Herodes Atticus, [289]
• Atrium sutorium, [275]
• Atticus, Herodes, bibliography, [288] n.
  • his father's discovery of riches, [288]
  • his liberality and public spirit, [289]
  • the buildings erected in memory of his wife, [290]
• Atticus, Pomponius, house of, [191]
• Atys, [27]
• Augustea, [173]
• Augustine, S., his pupil Licentius, [14]
  • on eating and drinking in honor of martyrs, [43]
  • on the celebration of S. Peter's day, [44]
• Augustus, Emperor, strenæ calendariæ offered to, [34]
  • offerings in the temple of Concord, [54]
  • his house, [71] n.
  • celebrates the Secular games, [79]
  • dedicates an altar to Peace on the Campus Martius, [82]
  • death and funeral, [168]
  • resolutions in the senate, [169]
  • mausoleum, [172]
  • his Res gestæ, [172]
  • his army, [174]
  • his liberalities, [175]
  • public improvements in his time, [176]
  • his mausoleum destroyed, [179]
  • other members of the imperial family buried here, [182]

• Banqueting-halls, [42]
• Basilica, origin of its plan in that of the private house, [114] (cut)
  • its form derived from the schola, [118]
• ---- of Constantine, [162]
  • Julia, [163]
  • of Junius Bassus, [28]
  • of Nereus, Achilleus and Petronilla, [338] (cut)
• Bassus, Junius, basilica of, [28]
• Bassus, Pomponius, [192]
• Baths, in connection with Christian churches, [37]
  • of Diocletian, [38], [48], [74]
• Bayazid, his gift of the holy lance, [243]
• Beatrindex, martyr, [333]
  • the name corrupted from Viatrindex, [334] (cut)
• Belloni, Paolo, [151]
• Benedict VII., Pope, tomb, [234]
• Benedict XII., Pope, [138]
• Benedict XIV., Pope, [37]
• Bernini, influence of his school, [250]
• Bidentalia, [106]
• Biga, in the Vatican, [27]
• Bologna, monumental crosses, [35]
• Boniface I., Pope, [319]
• Bonifatius, origin of the name, [344]
• Bosio, Ant., investigator of the Catacombs, [329]
• Bovillæ, altar to Vedjovis, [68]
• Bridge of Caligula, [101]
• Brattius Præsens, [10]
• Burial, rights of, accorded the Christians, [119]
  • more common than cremation in prehistoric times, [253]
  • early burial in the trunks of trees, [254]
  • clay coffins in the same form, [254]
  • difficulties encountered by the Christians, [308]
  • within the city walls, [325]
• Burial companies, [258]
• Byzantine princes, their images in Rome, [162]

• Cæcilia, S., her tomb discovered by Pope Paschal I., [326]
• Cæpio, Aulus Crispinius, his tomb, [267]
• Cæsar, Caius, beloved by Augustus, [184]
• Cæsar, Julius, his offerings in the temple of Concord, [54]
• Caffarella, Valle della, [286]
• Calda, [357]
• Caligarii, [274]
• Caligula, his bridge, so-called, [101]
  • places his mother's ashes in the mausoleum, [184]
• Callindextus, death, [220]
• ----, Catacombs of. See Catacombs
• Calpurnii, their tomb, [276]
  • their history, [277]
• Cambyses, conquest of Egypt, [94]
• Camillus, capture of Veii, [64]
• Campagna, [286] (plate)
• Campo dell' Augusta, [179]
• Campus Esquilinus, [256]
• Campus Martius, [74]
  • early excavations in, [98]
• Candelabrum, in church of SS. Nereo ed Achilleo, [26] (cut)
  • in Church of S. Paolo, [239] (cut)
• Canevari, Ant., [159]
• Canova, his tomb of Clement XIII., [250]
• Capitoline games, [281]
• Capitoline Hill, [85]
  • the western summit, [86] (plate)
• Capitoline museum, [15], [42], [59], [70], [93], [106], [190], [255], [290] n.
  • See, also, dei Conservatori, under Palaces
• Capitolium. See Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus
• Caracalla, [12]
• Carrhæ, [355]
• Carthage, excitement against the Christians in, [318]
• Castel S. Angelo, [234]
• Catacombs.
  • Crypt of the Acilii Glabriones, [4]
  • its devastation in the 17th cent., [8]
  • burial of Christian martyrs, [119]
  • injury occasioned by the building of churches over the tombs of martyrs, [122]
  • preferred by the early Christians to open-air cemeteries, [308]
  • their development in the 2d century, [317]
  • the names given them, [317]
  • their secret entrances, [318]
  • not habitable, [319]
  • their extent, [319]
  • compared to the tombs of the kings at Thebes, [321]
  • their use declined in the 4th century, [321]
  • pillaged by the Goths, [324]
  • restored by Pope Vigilius, [325]
  • unmentioned by later Church annals, [327]
  • discovered in 1578, [328]
  • their wholesale pillage, [329]
  • the treasures found in them, [331]
  • the number of the Catacombs, [332]
• ---- of Callindextus, [50], [117], [216], [219], [339]
  • ---- ad Catacumbas or of S. Sebastiano, [345]
  • the bodies of SS. Peter and Paul concealed here, [346]
  • ---- of Cyriaca, [350]
  • ---- of Domitilla, [335]
  • the Flavian crypt, 316 (cut), [330], [336]
  • the basilica of Nereus and Achilleus, [338]
  • the tomb of Ampliatus, [342]
  • ---- ad Duas Lauros, or of SS. Peter and Marcellinus, [354]
  • a fresco of the Saviour with SS. Paul and Peter, [356]
  • relics of Renaissance humanists, [358]
  • ---- of Generosa, [332]
  • ---- of Pontianus, [221]
  • ---- of Prætextatus, the cubiculum of S. Januarius, [322] (cut)
  • ---- of Priscilla (map), [7], [23], [42], [111], [221]
  • ---- of the Via Salaria, [285].
• Catacumba, derivation of the word, [345]
• Caves for burial on the Viminal and Esquiline, [255]
• Ceadwalla, King, baptism and death, [231]
  • tomb, [232]
• Celibacy discouraged, [80]
• Cellæ, [42]
• Cellini, Benvenuto, the cause of his imprisonment, [247]
• Cemeteries, pagan, [253]-[305]
  • prehistoric cemeteries of the Viminal and the Esquiline, [254], [255]
  • extensive cemeteries along the high roads, [260]
  • on the Via Aurelia, [262]
  • on the Via Triumphalis, [270]
  • on the Via Salaria, [275]
  • buried under twenty-five feet of earth, [284]
  • on the Via Appia, [286]
  • Christian cemeteries, [306]-[361]
  • under the authority of the pontiffs, [307]
  • underground cemeteries preferred by the early Christians, [308]
  • their use revives after Constantine, [321], [323]
  • at Concordia Sagittaria, [323], [324] (plate)
  • suburban cemeteries abandoned on account of insecurity, [325]
  • See also, Catacombs Columbaria Tombs Ustrinum
• Chartres, cathedral, labyrinth, [31]
• Christ, type of the early representations of, [347], [348] (cut and plate)
  • early traditions of his appearance, [349]
• Christian archæology, dates from the discovery of the Catacombs, [329]
• Christian art, adoption of pagan symbolism, [23]
• Christianity, early patrician converts in Rome, [2]
  • attitude of the government toward, [11]
  • evidence of the graffiti on, [12]
  • difficulties and inconstancy of Christian converts, [14]
  • mindexed marriages, [15]
  • friendly relations between pagans and Christians, [16]
  • military service under the Empire, [18]
  • the gradual change under Constantine, [20]
  • spread of Christianity under Gregory the Great, [228]
  • the persecutions under Nero and later emperors, [312]
  • See also Church Churches Martyrs
• Christians, at first identified with the Jews by the Romans, [310]
• Church, adoption of pagan rites and customs, [23]
  • love-feasts, [42]
  • public granaries, [44]
  • flower festivals, [49]
  • its simple origin, [109]
  • adopted the institution of funeral colleges from the pagans, [117]
• Churches, objects of pagan art preserved in, [23], [26]
  • pagan decorations not destroyed, [28]
  • private contributions to the decoration of churches, [30]
  • labyrinths in the pavements, [31]
  • bathing accommodations, [37]
  • sets of weights and measures in, [39], [41]
  • the great number and variety of churches, [108]
  • the names of churches, [109]
  • private oratories, [109]
  • the steps of the transition from private halls to regular churches, [114]
  • the schola as a predecessor of the Christian church, [116]
  • churches built over the tombs of martyrs and confessors, [119]
  • frequently sunk in the ground, [120]
  • those connected with the houses of confessors and martyrs, [158]
  • those formed from pagan monuments, [160]
• Churches.
  • S. Adriano, [48]
  • S. Andrea, decorations, [28] (cut)
  • S. Andrea del Noviziato, [83]
  • S. Andrea al Quirinale, [84]
  • S. Antonio, [30]
  • S. Antonio all' Esquilino, [36]
  • SS. Apostoli, [38]
  • Aracœli, [85], [360]
    • figures of Augustus and the Sibyl, [24]
    • altar previously dedicated to Isis, [27]
  • S. Biviana, [333]
  • S. Cæcilia, kantharos in its court, [38], [39] (cut)
    • bodies of martyrs transferred to it, [326]
  • S. Cesareo, [36]
  • S. Cesareus de Palatio, [162]
  • Chapel of the Crucifindexion, [127]
  • S. Clemente, fresco, [32] (plate)
  • S. Cosimato in Trastevere, [38]
  • SS. Cosma e Damiano, 28 (cut), [162]
  • S. Croce in Gerusalemme, [234]
  • S. Croce a Monte Mario, [166]
  • Demetrias, [116]
  • S. Felicitas, [221]
  • S. Francesca Romana, discovery of the body of a girl, [299]
  • S. Francesco a Ripa, [36]
  • S. Giovanni dei Fiorentini, [81]
  • S. Giovanni in Laterano, [109], [236]
    • the cloisters as now restored, [238] (plate)
  • SS. Giovanni e Paolo, [158]
    • the tomb of Card. Luke, [159]
    • the garden, [160]
  • S. Hermes, [120]
  • Lateran basilica, [109],
  • S. Lorenzo in Lucina, [164]
  • S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura, [32], [36], [121], 135 (cut), [221]
    • sarcophagus of Licentius, [14]
    • chapel of SS. Abundius and Irenæus, [41]
    • the large number of tombs, [323], [350]
  • S. Marcello, [180]
  • S. Maria Antiqua, [3]
  • S. Maria in Cosmedin, [32]
  • S. Maria de Foro, [163]
  • S. Maria Liberatrice, [92], [102]
  • S. Maria Maggiore, [32], [36], [136]
  • S. Maria Nova, [161]
    • discovery of the body of a girl, [295]
  • S. Maria della Pace, [25], [89]
  • S. Maria del Popolo, [189]
  • S. Maria de Porticù, [32]
  • S. Maria in Trastevere, [27], [31], [330]
    • ponderaria, [41]
  • S. Martina, bas-relief, [30] (plate), [48]
  • S. Martino, [38]
  • S. Menna, [156]
  • S. Michele in Borgo, [27]
  • SS. Nereo ed Achilleo, [36]
    • candelabrum, [26] (cut)
  • S. Nicola in Carcere, [5]
  • Oratorium Sanctæ Crucis, [163]
    • a new chapel built in 1470, [166]
  • S. Pancrazio, [36], [37]
  • S. Paolo fuori le Mura, [27], [38]
    • the plans of the original and later structures compared, [150] (plate)
    • its size and plan limited by its position, [151]
    • its destruction in 1823, [152] (cut)
    • its exposed situation, [153]
    • fortified by John VIII., [154]
    • the quadri-portico, [155]
    • the grave of S. Paul, [157]
    • the portraits of the Popes, [210]
    • a candelabrum, [239] (cut)
    • the large number of tombs about it, [323]
  • S. Paolo alle Tre Fontane, [156]
    • mosaics, [25] (cut)
  • S. Peter's, [25], [84], [103], [271]
    • its early system of drainage, [121]
    • the abundant literature of the subject, [122]
    • plan of the old church, [128] (plate)
    • Constantine's basilica, [132]
    • plan of the graves of Peter and others, [132] (plate)
    • the Colonna Santa, [133]
    • the nave in 1588, [134] (cut), [146] (plate)
    • the doors of the atrium, [134]
    • the fountain in the atrium, [135], [136] (cut)
    • the tomb of Otho II., [136]
    • the doors of the church, [137]
    • the interior and roof, [138]
    • the triumphal arch, [139]
    • the baptistery, [139]
    • the chair of S. Peter, [140] (cut)
    • the bronze statue of Peter, [141], [142] (cut)
    • the destruction of the old church and its rebuilding, [143]
    • Grimaldi's account of its progress, [145]
    • the building of the dome, [146] (plate)
    • statistics and measurements, [147]
    • the illumination, [148]
    • the body of S. Peter probably still here, [148]
    • Constantine's cross seen in 1594, [149]
    • the imperial mausoleum on its site, [200] (cut), [202] (plate)
    • excavations in, in 15th and 16th centuries, [202], [203]
    • atrium of the old church, [222] (cut)
    • the tomb of Ceadwalla, [231]
    • the Porticus Pontificum, [233]
    • the tomb of Innocent VIII., [242]
    • of Paul III., [245]
    • panel from the bronze door, [272] (cut)
  • S. Pietro in Montorio, [128]
  • S. Prassede, bodies of martyrs transferred to it, [326]
  • S. Prisca, [111]
  • S. Pudentiana, [109], [112]
    • restored in 1588, [113]
  • SS. Quattro Coronati, [27]
  • S. Saba, [32]
  • S. Salvatore in Ærario, [163]
  • Sancta Sanctorum chapel, portrait head of Jesus, [348] (cut)
  • S. Sebastiano, [36]
  • S. Sebastiano, in Pallara, [32]
  • Sistine Chapel, [25]
  • S. Stefano, [41], [178]
  • S. Stefano del Cacco, [97]
  • S. Stefano del Trullo, [99]
  • S. Sylvester, [38]
  • SS. Syxtus and Cæcilia, [118]
  • S. Teodoro, altar, [27]
  • S. Tommaso a' Cenci, [180]
  • S. Urbano alla Caffarella, [32], [292], [294] (cut)
  • S. Valentine, [164], [327]
    • the tombs in its cemetery, [323]
• Ciborio della santa lancia, [243]
• Cippus of Agrippina the Elder, [184] (cut)
• Circus of Nero and Caligula, [127]
• Clemens, Flavius, martyr, [3], [6], [7]
• Clement VIII., [150]
• Clement index., [37]
• Clement XI., [48]
• Clement XIII., [48]
  • his tomb by Canova, [249], [250] (plate)
  • and the suppression of the Jesuits, [252]
• Clivus Rutarius, [270]
• Cocumelle, [172]
• Coliseum, Christian churches on the site of, [161]
• Colonnas, banished from Rome, [179]
• Columbaria, [256]
  • the cost of loculi, [257]
  • the three kinds of columbaria, [257]
  • that on the Via Latina owned by shareholders, [258]
  • the loculi drawn by lot, [259]
  • interior, 260 (plate)
• Columbus, Christopher, birthplace of, [245] n.
• Column of Antoninus, bas-reliefs, [170], [171] (cuts)
• Commodus, [313]
• Concordia Sagittaria, its cemetery, [323]
• Constantia, S., her mausoleum, [199]
• Constantine, Emperor, [50]
  • date of his profession of Christianity, [21]
  • relation to his pagan subjects, [22]
  • builds a basilica over the tomb of Peter, [132]
  • his cross on S. Peter's tomb seen in 1594, [149]
  • the memorial chapel of his victory over Maxentius, [163]
  • the battle (front.)
  • statue of, [164] (cut)
  • discovery of his sarcophagus in 1458, [202]
  • the edict of Milan, [314]
• Consul suffectus, [10] n.
• Convent of the Visitation, [71] n.
• Cornelii, their family vaults, [218]
• Cornelius, Pope, his tomb, [215] (cut), [218] (plate)
  • portrait, [219] (cut)
• Cortile di S. Damaso, [121]
• Crassus Frugi, M. Licinius, [277]
• Cremation, introduced in the 5th century of Rome, [255]
  • the ustrinum on the Appian Way, [256]
• Crescentius de Theodora, [234]
• Crispina, Bruttia, Empress, [10]
• Cross of Henry IV. of France, [36]
• Crosses, monumental, [35]
• Crows, a platform dedicated to, [268]
• Cups, [43]
• Cybele, [27]
• Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, [217]
• Cyril, S., fresco showing the translation of his remains, [32] (plate)

• Damasus, Pope, [139], [217], [219]
  • his aqueduct, [121]
  • built an oratory to the memory of Simplicius and Faustinus, [333]
• Decursiones, [171]
• Demetrius, [116]
• Dentists, inscriptions from the tombs of, [353] (cuts)
• Destruction of Roman monuments in the Middle Ages, [8], [53], [66], [87], [90], [98], [103], [113], [136], [137], [143], [155], [156], [177], [182], [185], [195], [202], [233], [237], [256], [269], [286], [301], [320], [324], [329]
• Diocletian, persecution of the Christians, [314]
• Diplomata, [91]
• Discoveries. See Excavations and discoveries
• Doll, found in the sarcophagus of Crepereia Tryphæna, [305]
• Domitian, [5], [6], [281]
  • dedicates the Ara Incendii Neroniani, [84]
  • his birthplace, [193]
  • his death, [193]
• Domitilla Flavia, [10]
  • her villa, [335]
  • the catacombs on her estate, [336]
  • her family and relationship, [337]
• Domitillæ, [3]
• Donatists, [21]
• Donnus I., Pope, [271]
• Drinking cups, [43]

• Egeria, grotto of, [293]
• Egyptian art, specimens found near the Iseum, [92]
  • its influence in Rome, [239]
• Elagabalus, included Christ among the other gods, [13]
  • his extravagances, [131]
• Episcopus, a municipal officer, [12]
• Epitaphs, [261], [262]
  • on the tombs of the Popes in S. Peter's, [222]
  • on Pope Sylvester II., [237]
  • imprecations expressed in, [262], [317]
  • of Pompeius Magnus Crassi f., [279]
  • of Q. Sulpicius Maximus, [282]
  • of Julia Prisca, [300]
  • of a pilgrim from Thrace, [328]
  • of Aurelius Theophilus, [355]
• Eugenius IV., Pope, [92], [138]
• Eupor, Fabius, [310]
• Excavations and discoveries, in the Campus Martius, [98]
  • in 1374, obelisk of the Piazza della Rotonda, [92]
  • in 1435, Egyptian lions, [92]
  • in 1440, figure of a river-god, [93]
  • in 1458, sarcophagus of Constantine, [202]
  • cir. 1480, temple of Hercules, 69:
  • in 1485, the long-buried body of a woman near the Casale Rotondo, [295], [298] (cut)
  • in 1519, in S. Peter's, [202]
  • in 1527, the mausoleum of Augustus, [182]
  • in 1544, the tomb of Maria in S. Peter's, [203]
  • in 1546, the Baths of Caracalla, [249]
  • in 1549, the temple of Augustus, [103]
  • in 1554, the Ara Pacis Augustæ, [82]
  • in 1556, statue of Oceanus, [93]
  • in 1555, house of Pomponius Atticus, [191]
  • in 1578, in the Catacombs, [328]
  • in 1588, fragments of a Laocoön under S. Pudentiana, [113]
  • in 1594, the grave of S. Peter, [150]
  • in 1599, on the Via Latina, [258]
  • in 1614-16, in S. Peter's, [129]
  • in 1660, on the site of the Villa Pamfili-Doria, [269]
  • in 1695-1741, in the Naro vineyard, [276]
  • in 1713-17, in the Catacombs, [330]
  • in 1719, an Isiac altar, [93]
    • Egyptian antiquities, [96]
  • in 1776, near church of S. Prisca, [111]
  • in 1777, the ustrinum under the Corso, [182]
  • in 1780, remains of the temple of Jupiter Maximus, [89]
  • in 1793, in the Via di S. Lucia in Selci, [206]
  • in 1810, silver near Civita Castellana, [207]
  • in 1817, the temple of Concord, [53]
  • in 1817-22, remains of the villa Amaranthiana, by the Duchess of Chablais, [335]
  • in 1820, altar of Aius Locutius, [71]
  • in 1821, at Parma, [207]
  • in 1849-52, near the Appian Way, [215]
  • in 1851, the fresco of the Saviour in the Catacomb ad Duas Lauros, [356]
  • in 1858, Egyptian sculptures, [93]
  • in 1859, the Ara Pacis Augustæ, [82]
    • five capitals in the Via di S. Ignazio, [93]
  • in 1862, sarcophagus of Licentius, [14]
    • temple of Hercules, [59]
  • in 1864, a schola of the citizens of Serræ, [41]
  • in 1867, foundations of a memorial chapel to S. Paul, [156]
    • in the cemetery of Callindextus, [318]
    • in the cemetery of Generosa, [332]
  • in 1869, the altar of Roma Quadrata, [71]
  • in 1871, inventory of gifts in the temple of Diana Nemorensis, [54]
  • in 1875, temple of Jupiter Maximus, [85]
    • coins of Nero, under the abbey of the Tre Fontane, [157]
  • in 1876, favissæ of the temple of Hercules, [59]
  • in 1877, coins at Belinzago, [208]
  • in 1878, remains of the temple of Neptune, [99]
  • in 1879, fragments of a bedstead (?) on the Esquiline, [208]
  • in 1880-82, in the Catacombs ad Duas Lauros, [354]
  • in 1881, shrine of Semo Sancus, [105]
  • in the catacombs of Domitilla, [342]
  • in 1883, mensæ ponderariæ, at Tivoli, [40]
  • Egyptian remains from the temple of Isis, [92], [94]
  • in 1884, house of Vegetus, [192]
  • in the Via di Porta Salaria, [276]
  • in 1885, temple of Diana Nemorensis, by Lord Savile, [59]
  • in the Villa Bertone, [283]
  • in 1886, a stonecutter's house, under the Palazzo della Banca Naz., [240]
  • in 1886-87, altar of Dis and Proserpina, [75]
  • in 1887, on the Corso d' Italia, [276]
  • in 1888, crypt of the Acilii Glabriones, [4], [8]
  • in 1889, ex-votos at Veii, by the Empress of Brazil, [65]
  • under the new Halls of Justice, [301]
  • in 1890, inscriptions describing the Secular games, [73]
• Exedræ, [42]
• Ex-votos, found on the sites of temples, [58]
  • anatomical specimens, [62]
  • shops for the sale of, [62]
  • deposits found near the Tiber, [62]

• Faliscan Museum, [354]
• Farnesina gardens, house discovered in, [263], [264] (plate)
• Favissæ, [58]
• Flavians, the members of the family who became Christians, [337]
  • their crypt in the Catacombs of Domitilla, [316] (cut), [330], [336]
• Flowers, feasts of, in ancient times, [49]
• Fortunatus, S., [360]
• Forum Julium, [54]
  • Romanum, Caligula's bridge, 101 Olitorium, [5]
  • Trajanum, the earth taken from it placed over the cemetery of the Via Salaria, [284]
• Foundation of a city, ceremonies of, [70]
• Fountain, in the atrium of S. Peter's, [135], [136] (cut)
  • in front of S. Paolo, [155]
• Frescos. See Paintings
• Funeral ceremonies and memorial feasts, [117], [171].
  • See also Burial
• Funerary banquets, [42]
• Funeraticia collegia, [116]
• Furnilla, Marcia, wife of Titus, [207]
  • statue (plate)

• Gauls, their invasion foretold by a mysterious voice, [72]
• Genesius, S., [360]
• Germano, Padre, [158]
• Geta, remains of his mausoleum, [196] (cut)
• Giardino delle Tre Pile, [101]
• Glabrio, Manius Acilius, consul a. d 91, [5]
  • his martyrdom, [6]
• Glabriones, Acilii, discovery of their burial place, [4]
  • history of the family, [5]
• Gods, the name and sex of those little known, seldom mentioned, [72]
• Goths, their pillage of the Catacombs, [324]
• Græcina, Pomponia, a Christian convert, [9]
• Graffiti, evidence on the position of the church, [12]
  • in the catacombs, [42], [219], [327], [356]
• Granaries, [44]
  • belonging to the church, [46]
  • the grain sold by Pope Sabinianus, [47]
  • the institution long survived, [48]
  • the granary at Ostia, [47] (cut)
• Great litany, [165]
• Greek language used by the church, [216]
• Gregorian chant, [229]
• Gregorovius, Ferdinand, [213]
• Gregory I. (the Great), [47]
  • his tomb, [221], [223]
  • statue of, [225] (cut)
  • his work, [228]
  • the monastery founded by him, [229], [230]
  • in the basilica of Nereus and Achilleus, [345]
• Gregory XIII., Pope, [48]
• Grimaldi, [122]