Bible Encyclopedias
Panteon

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

is the Spanish term for a crypt (q.v.) behind the altar, serving as the burial- place of the bishop.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Panteon'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/panteon.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.