GALLIA ROMANA
Database of texts and images
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Ville | Arles (Bouches-du-Rhône, 13) |
Subject(s) | Amphitheatre |
Author(s) | Anonymous French writer (16th century) |
Resource type | Manuscript |
Date | Late 16th century |
Inscription | |
References | Anonymous Nicolay 242, p. 2 |
Bibliography | Constans 1921, pp. 298-324 ; Gros 1991, pp. 49-50 ; Gros 1996, pp. 335-337 ; Lemerle 2005, p. 89 ; Rothé/Heijmans 2008, pp. 274-283 |
Remarks | The anonymous author's text was copied in 1776 by the abbot Bonnemant from the original version conserved in the cabinet of M. Nicolay |
Transcription
« ea [monumenta suæ antiquitatis et antiquæ dignitatis] sunt Amphitheatrum, et spaciosissimum et nobilissimum, quod vulgo Arenas dicunt, adhuc satis integrum, sed nimis plebeis domibus occupatum. » |