Pio-Christian Museum

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The Pio-Christian Museum is a section of the Vatican Museums dedicated to early Christian antiquities, including sarcophagi, inscriptions, and artifacts from the first centuries of Christianity.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf museum
section of the Vatican Museums
collectionIncludes Christian artifacts from the first centuries of Christianity
Christian inscriptions
early Christian sarcophagi
country Vatican City
dedicatedTo early Christian antiquities
focusesOnPeriod Late Antiquity
early Christianity
governingBody Holy See
hasCollection Christian sarcophagi from Roman catacombs
Christian symbols and decorative motifs
early Christian relief sculpture
inscribed Christian tombstones
hasCollectionType Christian epigraphy
archaeological collection
religious art
hasLanguageOfInscriptions Greek
Latin
hasSubject Christian epigraphy
Christian funerary art
Christian iconography
history of the early Church
hasTheme development of Christian funerary practices
spread of Christianity in the Roman Empire
locatedIn Vatican City
Vatican Museums NERFINISHED
openToPublic true
ownedBy Holy See
partOf Vatican Museums
surface form: "Holy See collections"

Vatican Museums
surface form: "Vatican Museums Christian collections"

Vatican Museums
surface form: "Vatican Museums itinerary"
religion Christianity

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Vatican Museums hasPart Pio-Christian Museum

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