GALLIA ROMANA

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

Notice

Ville Besançon (Doubs, 25)
Subject(s) Porte Noire
 
Author(s) Hentzner, Paul
  German jurist (1558-1623)
Resource type Printed book
Date 1598
Inscription
References Hentzner 1617, p. 174
Bibliography

Walter 1984, pp. 575-578 ; Walter 1986 ; Joan 2003, pp. 193-196 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 32, 121-122

Remarks
Transcription 

« Ab hoc templo [cathédrale Saint-Étienne], quod in summitate Montis positum, descenditur ad aliud D. Joanni sacrum, cui vicina est porta antiquissimæ structuræ, C. Iulii. Cæsaris, figuris & characteribus hieroglyphicis insignita, vulgò la porte noire, dicta. »