GALLIA ROMANA

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

Ville	Bordeaux (Gironde, 33)
Subject(s)	Temple

Author(s)	Platter, Thomas II
	Physician from Basel, younger brother of Felix Platter (1574-1628)
Resource type	Manuscript
Date	1599
Inscription
References	Platter A λ V, f. 401v°= Keiser 1968, p. 443
Bibliography	Étienne 1962, p. 87 ; Keiser 1968 ; Le Roy Ladurie 1995 ; Le Roy Ladurie 2000 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 28-31, 105
Remarks

Transcription « Die gelehrten halten darfür, dab am selben ort (templum Jovis) Jupiters tempel gestanden, dahäro die porten noch den nammen Driaulx oder Dyos Jovis behalten » = “The scholars maintain that the Temple of Jupiter (Templum Jovis) stood in this place, whence the name still used for the city gates nearby: 'Driaulx' or 'Dyos Jovis' [Divine Jupiter].”