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- Catacombs - Wikipedia
In Ukraine and Russia, catacomb (used in the local languages' plural katakomby) also refers to the network of abandoned caves and tunnels earlier used to mine stone, especially limestone
- CATACOMB Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Catacomb has come to refer to different kinds of underground chambers and passageways The catacombs of Paris are abandoned stone quarries that were not used for burials until 1787
- Catacomb | History, Architecture Significance | Britannica
catacomb, subterranean cemetery composed of galleries or passages with side recesses for tombs
- The Paris Catacombs | Official website
The Paris Catacombs A veritable labyrinth in the heart of underground Paris, the Catacombs were installed in the tunnels of former quarries Please read before you visit
- What are Catacombs? (with picture) - Historical Index
The burial ceremony might be held in the catacomb, for example, as would subsequent annual memorials and funerary feasts Wealthy families might have a section of the chambers all to themselves, allowing them to bury each other among their ancestors
- Catacomb - New World Encyclopedia
Catacomb refers to a network of underground burial galleries, the design of which originated in Ancient Rome The word now refers to any network of caves, grottos, or subterranean place that is used for the burial of the dead, or it can refer to a specific underground burial place
- An Ancient City Beneath Rome: Visiting The Catacombs of Priscilla
The word catacomb was used by archaeologists to describe the extensive underground cemeteries and cubicula or small rooms that are found along their galleries and branching passageways
- Why “Catacombs”? – International Catacomb Society
The cemetery under San Sebastiano was one of perhaps four that continued to be visited by pilgrims into the Middle Ages, and the special sanctity of this burial site may be the reason that the term “catacomb” came to be used for all such subterranean cemeteries, private or communal
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