GALLIA ROMANA

Database of texts and images
Of Gallo-Roman antiquities (15th-17th centuries)

Notice

Ville Saint-Chamas (Bouches-du-Rhône, 13)
Subject(s) Pont Flavien
 
Author(s) Rulman, Anne de
  Protestant lawyer attached to the tribunal of Nîmes (1583-1639)
Resource type Manuscript
Date 1626-1628
Inscription
References Paris, BnF, ms. fr. 8649, I, 17, f. 36v°
Bibliography

Mesqui 1981, p. 170 ; Gateau 1996, pp. 281-282 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 62-63, 88

Remarks

The 'Pont Flavien' (1st century) comprises a single semicircular arch constructed with large stone blocks. Triumphal arches stand at each entrance

Transcription 

[parmi les monuments laissés par les Romains en Provence :] « le pont Surian de sct Chamas ».