Zoteux

INFORMATION

FontID: 02906ZOT
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Museum and Inventory Number: Musée de Boulogne, Boulogne-sur-Mer
Church/Chapel: Eglise catholique Saint-Pierre à Zoteux
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Church Location: Pl. Saint-Pierre, 62650 Zoteux, France -- Tel.: +33 3 21 05 70 68
Country Name: France
Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Zoteux is located off the D343, in the SW vecinity of Abbeville, near the Baie de Somme.
Century and Period: Roman [altered]
Church Notes: In the city museum
Font Notes:
Enlart includes a hollowed-out Roman altar ("autel de Jupiter") to serve as baptismal font from Zoteux and locates it at the museum in Boulogne (Enlart, 1902)

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.611192, 1.879619
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 36′ 40.29″ N, 1° 52′ 46.63″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: Unknown
Basin Exterior Shape: Unknown

REFERENCES

Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902