Janus Pannonius Múzeum Évkönyve 32 (1987) (Pécs, 1988)

Régészet - Fülep Ferenc: A pécsi későrómai-ókeresztény mauzóleum feltárásáról

44 FÜLEP FERENC viously postdating the frescoes into which they were bored and which they considerably damaged, were used for holding timbers under a floor of planks. This structure may have been part of the essential conditions for the people in hiding. Also attached to the W face of the mausoleum were pile dwellings which, according to the recovered finds, can be associated with the 9th-10th century Avar population. In all probability the ruined mausoleum witnessed the Magyar Conquest, and also the construction of the similarly orientated Cathedral N of it

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. The reconstruction and opening of the Late Roman - Old Christian mausoleum will definitely addaa gem to the plenty of precious monuments in the town of Sopianae-Pécs.