The first inter-disciplinary study to examine the construction and development of the world's first cathedral from its origins to 1600.

The Archbasilica of St John Lateran is the world's earliest cathedral. A Constantinian foundation pre-dating St Peter's in the Vatican, it remains the seat of t

A history of Rome in the critical eighth century CE focusing on the evidence of material culture and archaeology.

Provides the first full study of the predecessor church of St Peter's Basilica in Rome, from late antique construction to Renaissance destruction.

This volume presents an overview of St. Peter's history from the late antique period to the twentieth century.