Rome souterraine. Rome the realm of the dead

the realm of the dead

Published in the last century

Text in French and Turkish

to be supplemented by new discoveries

Jean-Pierre Mohen introduces us to them

Rome souterraine. Rome the realm of the deadArchaeology is fashionable. Excavations near and far are of increasing interest to a wide audience, eager to know the past in an exact and concrete way. Rome remains an irreplaceable place for the knowledge of the early Church and its cultural context: its underground passages preserve testimonies on this subject that cannot be found elsewhere, and also works of art well before those that are admired in the East. Filling this gap by treating Roman