Tomb 8
Tomb 8 has a trapezium shaped burial chamber and can be reached from the Via Severiana by three steps.
In spite of extensive investigations the use of this large space, in which only two graves have been found, still remains a secret.
Below the floor no burial places have been found.
- Sources
- Russel Meigs - Roman Ostia, At the Clarendon Press 1973
- Guido Calza - Necropoli nell'Isola Sacra'(1940)
- Dr. Jan Theo Bakker.
- Hilding Thylander - Inscriptions du port d'Ostie (Lund C W K Gleerup 1952).
- Ida Baldassare, Irene Bragantini, Chiara Morselli and Franc Taglietti - Necropoli di Porto, Isola Sacra (Roma 1996).
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