GALLIA ROMANA
Database of texts and images
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Ville | Narbonne (Aude, 11) |
Subject(s) | Miscellanea |
Author(s) | Bergeron Pierre |
Geographer and traveler (c. 1580-1638) | |
Resource type | Manuscript |
Date | 1612 |
Inscription | |
References | Bergeron 5560, f. 392v° |
Bibliography | DLF XVIIe siècle, pp. 136-137 ; Gayraud 1981 ; Dellong 2003 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 71-72, 84 ; Holtz 2011 |
Remarks | In order to finish Narbonne's ramparts, started under Louis XIII, François I had the subsisting Roman remains, which mostly came from the Gallo-Roman necroplis, collected up and used as building material |
Transcription « sy voit encores plusieurs inscriptions & marques dantiquite. » |