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This is the family tree of the Cornelii Scipiones — a prominent family of the Roman Republic — who were allied with the Sempronii Gracchi, Aemilii Paulli, and Caecilii Metelli, whose members are also shown. Only magistracies attested with certainty in Broughton's Magistrates of the Roman Republic have been mentioned. The dotted lines show ...
- Part 1
- Allonbachuth – Bethel : Deborah
- On The Way to Ephrath, Which Is Bethlehem : Rachel
- Shechem – Joseph
- Kadesh – Miriam
- Mount Hor, Mosera : Aaron
- Mount Nebo, Moab : Moses
This article contains a comprehensive list of Biblical characters and the place of their burial. While the Old Testament holds plenty of references of place names of where people were buried or where they died, there is hardly any mention of burial places of characters in the New Testament. Apart from the biblical references, I have also included f...
Deborah Genesis 35:6-8 6 So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him. 7 And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared to him, when he fled from the face of his brother. 8 But Deborah Rebekah’s nurse died, and she was buried beneath Bethel un...
Rachel Genesis 35:16-20 16 And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labor. 17 And it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said to her, Fear not; you shall have this son also. 18 And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) tha...
Joseph Genesis 50:25-26 25 And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from hence. 26 So Joseph died, being an hundred and ten years old: and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt. Joshua 24:32 32 And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought ...
Miriam Numbers 20:1 1 Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people stayed in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there. The whereabouts of Kadesh Tell el-Qudeirat / Ein el Qudeirat According to scholarly consensus today, Tell el-Qudeirat, located in the valley of ...
Aaron Numbers 20:25-29 25 Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up to mount Hor: 26 And strip Aaron of his garments, and put them on Eleazar his son: and Aaron shall be gathered to his people, and shall die there. 27 And Moses did as the LORD commanded: and they went up into mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation. 28 And Moses stri...
Moses Deuteronomy 32:48-50 48 And the LORD spoke to Moses that selfsame day, saying, 49 Get you up into this mountain Abarim, to mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over against Jericho; and behold the land of Canaan, which I give to the children of Israel for a possession: 50 And die in the mount where you go up, and be gathered to y...
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Jun 25, 2020 · The Cornelii Scipiones, a branch of the famous patrician gens Cornelia, were one of the most powerful and influential families of the Roman Republic.Together, Scipio Africanus and Scipio Aemilianus, the two most famous members of the family, led Rome to victory over Carthage in the Punic Wars and, at the same time, laid the foundation for the return of monarchy through the transition from ...
- John Jacobs
- 2020
None of the more familiar Scipios (Africanus, Asiaticus and Hispanicus) were buried here, but according to Livy and Seneca were buried in their villa at Liternum. The inscriptions on the sarcophagi also suggest that the hypogeum was complete about 150 BC.
Many of the Cornelii Scipiones, beginning with Scipio Barbatus (see above), were interred in an impressive mausoleum known as the Tomb rP of the Scipios. This tomb, located along a side road near the intersection of the Via Appia and the Via Latina, not far from the Porta Capena, was in use between the early 4th c. BCE and the early ee 1st c. CE.
- John Jacobs
The Tomb of the Scipios is a subterranean, rock-cut tomb (hypogeum) composed of irregular chambers and connecting corridors that provide niches for burials (see plan and interior view below). The tomb was begun in the early years of the third century B.C.E. and continued in use until the first century C.E.
Aug 21, 2022 · Barbatus was buried in a monumental stone sarcophagus with a Latin inscription (see below). Other family members occupy other parts of the tomb, in many cases with inscriptions identifying the individuals and charting their public careers.
