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Author Toynbee, J. M. C. (Jocelyn M. C.), 1897-1985.

Title The shrine of St. Peter and the Vatican excavations / by Jocelyn Toynbee and John Ward Perkins
Published London : Longmans, Green, 1956

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Description xxii, 293 pages, 32 pages of plates : illustrations, plans ; 26 cm
Contents Part One : The Vatican cemetery -- The Vatican area in classical times -- The Vatican cemetery-I : lay-out and chronology ; three representative tombs -- The Vatican cemetery-II : architecture and art -- The Vatican cemetery-III : the owners and occupants -- their social position and beliefs -- Part Two : The shrine of St. Peter -- The Petrine tradition -- The Pre-Constantinian shrine -- Constantine's church -- Epilogue : St. Peter's and the art and architecture of Western Europe
Analysis Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano
Peter, the Apostle, Saint - Tomb
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Peter, the Apostle, Saint -- Tomb.
Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano.
Christian antiquities -- Italy -- Rome.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Italy -- Vatican City.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Vatican City.
Tombs -- Vatican City.
SUBJECT Vatican City -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007000175
Author Ward-Perkins, J. B. (John Bryan), 1912-1981.
LC no. 56001914