Trier No. 1 / Augusta Treverorum
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inscription
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inscription
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view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: in the context of Marquet Square
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © RomkeHoekstra, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 October 2011 by RomkeHoekstra] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Afbeelding_242-1.jpg] [accessed 1 August 2015]
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view of church interior - north aisle - looking east
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 3 July 2008 by Berthold Werner [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Trier_St._Gangolf_BW_3.jpg] [accessed 1 August 2015]
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view of church interior - north aisle - looking east
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view of font and cover
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 June 2015 by Colin Smith
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view of font and cover
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 June 2015 by Colin Smith
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view of font cover
Scene Description: the modern cover
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view of font in context
Scene Description: at the west end of the north aisle
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INFORMATION
FontID: 03242TRI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Kath. Stadtpfarrkirche St. Gangolf / Marktkirche St. Gangolf in Trier an der Mosel
Church Patron Saints: St. Gangulphus [aka Gangolf, Gengoul, Gengoult]
Church Location: Liebfrauenstraße 2, 54290 Trier, Germany -- Tel.: +49 651 170790
Country Name: Germany
Location: Trier-Saarburg, Rheinland-Pfalz
Directions to Site: Located in the western part of the region, near the border with Luxemburg
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Trier
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end of the N aisle
Century and Period: 13th century (late) [Pudelko], Late Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of this church and font
Church Notes: original church 958; re-built 1284-1344; renovated ca. 1500, 1731, 1746, etc.
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in Pudelko (1932) A large bucket-shaped font made of bronze, plain except for two rings of inscriptions (middle and bottom of the basin), raised on four animal claws; the upper part of the basin shows a reinforcing metal ring just below the rim. Pudelko dates it to the second half of the 13th century. Font cover of bronze, round and slightly domed; biblical images on it; bird (Holy Ghost?) finial; modern.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.756111, 6.640833
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 45′ 22″ N, 6° 38′ 27″ E
UTM: 32U 330080 5514186
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: metal, bronze?
Font Shape: bucket-shaped (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Notes: The inscription is only partially visible in the source
Inscription Location: On two thin bands around the basin at the middle and bottom
Inscription Text: 1) "[...] BAPTI-SMATIS-VNDA + QVIC[...] O-PECCAVIT-TRADVCE-POMO+HOC[...]"
2) "[...]NT-ET-RODOLFVS HOC [...]NTONINVS-AD[...]ON-OREM[...]XPIE[...]"
Inscription Source: Pudelko, 1932, pl. XIII
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: metal, bronze?
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
Pudelko, Georg, Romanische Taufsteine, Berlin: Wurfel Verlag, 1932