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Study: Jewish catacomb in Rome predates Christian burial sites
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ARIEL DAVID, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
07-20-2005
Dateline: ROME
A Jewish catacomb in Rome predates its Christian counterparts by at least 100 years, indicating that burial in the city's sprawling underground cemeteries may not have begun as a Christian practice, according to a study published Wednesday.
Scholars have long believed early Christians were the first to bury their dead in Roman catacombs. But Dutch experts from Utrecht University who dated organic material from a Jewish catacomb in the city say it appears early Christians inherited the practice from Jews.
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