GALLIA ROMANA

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Of Gallo-Roman antiquities (15^th-17^th centuries)

Ville	Vienne (Isère, 38)
Subject(s)	Pyramid

Author(s)	Zinzerling, Just
	Dutch scholar (1590-1618)
Resource type	Printed book
Date	1616
Inscription
References	Zinzerling 1616, p. 270
Bibliography	Bernard 1859, pp. 1-14 ; Pelletier 1974, pp. 6-15 ; Pelletier 1982, pp. 221-222 ; Lemerle 2003, pp. 10-14 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 32-33, 96
Remarks	The quadrifrons (square-sided) arch which constituted the base of the obelisk stood on the spina of the circus

Transcription « pyramidem extra urbem ubi domum ejus fuisse credunt […] monstrant. = “outside the town, [we were shown] a pyramid that marks the place where the house is believed to have stood.”