Descriptio basilicae Vaticanae
| Name of text: | Descriptio basilicae Vaticanae |
| Author of text: | Petrus Mallius |
| Date of text: | 12th century |
| Date of person in text: | 12th century |
| Name of structure in text: | Old St. Peter's, Tomb of SIxtus I |
| Type of structure in text: | tomb |
| Date of structure in text | built by Pope Pascal I (817-824) |
| Century of structure 1: | 4 AD |
| Century of structure 2: | 9 AD |
| Country in text: | Italy |
| Region in text: | Lazio |
| City in text: | Rome |
| Specific place of mosaic in text: | On an arch over the tomb |
| Description of mosaic in text: | Mosaic made by Pascal I |
| Mosaic date in text: | 9 AD |
| Tesserae silver mentioned in text? | No |
| Tesserae gold mentioned in text? | No |
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| Bibliography: | Mallius, Petrus, Descriptio basilicae Vaticanae, ed. de Angelis, p. 62, quoted in Eugene Muntz, ‘The Lost Mosaics of Rome IV to IX Century’, The American Journal of Archaeology and of the History of the Fine Arts, 2.3 (1886), 295-313, see p. 303 |
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