GALLIA ROMANA

Database of texts and images
Of Gallo-Roman antiquities (15th-17th centuries)

Notice

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. »