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SAINT-ROMAIN-DE-JALIONAS Isère, France.

A large, luxurious Gallo-Roman villa was found here in the 19th c. and has been excavated since 1967. This villa (ca. 300 x 250 m) was inhabited between the middle of the 1st c. B.C. and the 5th-6th c. A.D. A variety of objects was found: Arretine, La Graufesenque and Lezoux ware (2d-c. olla with graffiti in Latin and Greek), Allobrogian ware, painted wall coatings, marble plaques, coins, objects of bone and bronze.


BIBLIOGRAPHY

M. B. Lacroix, Histaire de Saint-Romain (1884); M. Leglay, “Informations,” Gallia 26 (1968) 588-89; 29 (1971) 428.

M. LEGLAY

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