GALLIA ROMANA

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

Notice

Ville Vienne (Isère, 38)
Subject(s) Theatre
 
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 1982, pp. 211-216 ; Lemerle 2003, pp. 10-14 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 32-33, 97

Remarks

The theatre was identified as the amphitheatre until the 19th century

Transcription 

p align="justify">« Amphitheatrum hîc magna sui parte integrum : muri veteres in primis ubi collegium nunc excitatum est ex prægrandibus saxis… »
= “Part of the amphitheatre at Vienne still exists, though many of the ancient stones were taken from its ancient walls to build the college...”