Teillet / Telhet
INFORMATION
FontID: 02970TEI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: [Eglise paroissiale]
Country Name: France
Location: Tarn, Occitanie
Directions to Site: On the banks of Lac de Rassisse, 25 km from Albi.
Century and Period: 11th - 12th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: Calmeilles, Vilar-de-Reynes, Talau, Candiés-de-Conflent, Toreillés
Font Notes:
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One of several 11-12th century unmounted oval ("franchement ovale") fonts listed by Enlart (Enlart, 1902)
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 446939 4853789`
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: tub-shaped
Basin Exterior Shape: oval
REFERENCES
Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902