Construction period Antiquité (≈ 212)
Dating of Roman remains
26 août 1938
Registration for Historic Monuments
Registration for Historic Monuments 26 août 1938 (≈ 1938)
Protection of ruins by arrest
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Roman edifice called Antiquities (ruins) (Box CP 23, 24): inscription by decree of 26 August 1938
Origin and history
The Antiquities of Salon-de-Provence designate the remains of a Roman building located in the municipality of Salon-de-Provence, in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône. This monument, dated from the ancient period, has been classified as a historical monument since 1938. The ruins, known as the Roman building called Antiquities, are protected by ministerial decree, attesting to their heritage value.
The location of these remains in the Saint-Jean district is estimated to be satisfactory on the basis of geographical precision criteria. Although little architectural detail is provided, their inscription in the title of Historical Monuments underlines their importance for the understanding of the Roman heritage in Provence. No information is available on their original use or current state of storage.
The 1938 protection order specifically concerns the cadastral plots CP 23 and 24, without specifying other contextual elements such as archaeological excavations or restorations. The sources mentioned (Monumentum, Merimée database) do not provide additional data on construction campaigns, sponsors or historical events related to this site.
