The Church of S. Anastasia in Rome
| Name of text: | The Church of S. Anastasia in Rome |
| Author of text: | Philip Barrows Whitehead |
| Date of text: | 1927 |
| Date of person in text: | twentieth-century |
| Name of structure in text: | S. Anastasia |
| Type of structure in text: | church |
| Date of structure in text | fourth century |
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| Country in text: | Italy |
| Region in text: | Lazio |
| City in text: | Rome |
| Specific place of mosaic in text: | Apse |
| Description of mosaic in text: | Inscription recording that the church had once been decorated with paintings by Pope Damasus (366-384) which were replaced by mosaic (pulchra metalla) in the pontificate of Hilary (461-468). |
| Mosaic date in text: | 5 AD |
| Tesserae silver mentioned in text? | No |
| Tesserae gold mentioned in text? | No |
| Colour descriptions in text: | |
| Bibliography: | Philip Barrows Whitehead, 'The Church of S. Anastasia in Rome', American Journal of Archaeology, 31.4 (Oct-Dec 1927), 405-420, see p. 412 Laurensham MS (de Rossi, Insc. Chr., II, p. 150) |
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| Comments: | Record of this inscription exists in manuscript form only. |
