• The Tomb of the Scipios (Latin: sepulcrum Scipionum), also called the hypogaeum Scipionum, was the common tomb of the patrician Scipio family during the Roman...
  • Tag is incorrect. cemeteries-and-tombs. ... Another view of the same scrap • 1756-1778. Another view of the same - Giovanni Battista Piranesi.
  • Unveil the mystery of the Tomb of the Scipios, an ancient Roman burial ground that houses the legacy of the Scipio family, steeped in history and tradition.
  • Possible reconstruction of the Scipio’s tomb on the via Appia, Rome, third century B.C.E. – first century C.E. ... Plan of the Tomb of the Scipios in Rome.
  • After this, the location of the tomb of the Scipios again faded into obscurity. Nothing was done, and no excavations or explorations made, for over 160 years.
  • Possible reconstruction of the Scipio’s tomb on the via Appia, Rome, third century B.C.E. – first century C.E. ... Plan of the Tomb of the Scipios in Rome.
    • What is the Tomb of the Scipios and why is it significant?
    • Was Cornelius Scipio Africanus buried at the Tomb of the Scipios?
    • Are there any notable artifacts discovered in the Tomb of the Scipios?
  • The tomb of the Scipios. ... One such place is the Tomb of the Scipios, an ancient burial site that offers us a fascinating insight into the world of ancient Rome.
  • At the end of the main gallery was placed the sarcophagus of the head of the family and founder of the tomb, “Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbato”.