Gallia Romana
Notice
| City | Saint-Chamas (Bouches-du-Rhône, 13) |
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| Resource type | Manuscript |
| Date | 1555 |
| Inscription | |
| References | Platter A λ III, f. 74= Lötscher 1976, p. 226 |
| Bibliography | Kieffer 1892 ; Lötscher 1976 ; Mesqui 1981, p. 170 ; Le Roy Ladurie 1995 ; Gateau 1996, pp. 281-282 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 28-29, 88 |
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Transcription
Kieffer 1892 ; Lötscher 1976 ; Mesqui 1981, p. 170 ; Le Roy Ladurie 1995 ; Gateau 1996, pp. 281-282 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 28-29, 88
The ‘Pont Flavien’ (1st century) comprises a single semicircular arch constructed with large stone blocks. Triumphal arches stand at each entrance
« do aßen wir z°u [° sur u] mittag. Darnach kamen wir in ein flecken s. Chamas, in welchem ein thor ist, 60 schritt dick. »
= We ate at midday, after which we went to the small town of Saint-Chamas, where there is a tower, 60 paces thick.