Show seek spot where peter was buried rome archaeologists archeologists of vatican city believe that they are about to discover the exact spot where st peter was burled buried the promise of this important discovery in christina christian archeology archaeology arche was occasioned by the fact that stretches of the original via trl um triumphal way of the romans has been uncovered 40 feet below the present street level it was known that st peter ieter was burled buried along this ancient roman road there archaeologists archeologists began a thorough research into papal records and comparing vue tue present discoveries they came to the con elusion that via cut through the present square of st peters the great cathedral of st peter was thought to be located on the spot where the prince of the apostles was cruci crucified fled |