Tomb or cemetery
S. Ermete
S. Ermete: tomb or cemetery of the ancient world (Lazio, Italy).
Tomb or cemeteryKind
Roman periodFirst recorded · 30 BC – AD 300
Late AntiquityLast recorded · AD 300 – AD 640
RomeNearest town · 4.1 km
On the map
Position: 41.9249, 12.4879
Through the eras
Before 750 BC
Archaic period750 BC – 550 BC
Classical period550 BC – 330 BC
Hellenistic period330 BC – 30 BC
Roman period30 BC – AD 300✓
Late AntiquityAD 300 – AD 640✓
Middle AgesAD 640 – AD 1453
About the site
S. Ermete is the site of a Paleochristian basilica and catacomb; the catacombs are also referred to as the Catacombs of Bassilla, and both names occur in the documentary sources.
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