Mas-d'Agenais No. 1 / Le Mas-d'Agenais
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 04189MAS
Object Type: Stoup
Object Details: column, ancient
Font Century and Period/Style: 2nd - 3rd century (?), Early Christian / Gallo-Roman
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Vincent du Mas-d'Agenais
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Vincent
Church Notes: 11th-12thC church -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00084164]
Church Address: Pl. du Marché, 47430 Le Mas-d'Agenais, France
Site Location: Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D6-D143 crossroads, 11 km SSE of Marmande, on the Canal du Midi
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Agen
Additional Comments: recycled stoup: an ancient column, now used as the base of a holy water stoup; it bears an ancient (2nd or 3rd century) Latin inscription [NB: it is not clear from the source if this is a third stoup, or the base of one of the other two converted capitals]
Font Notes:
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Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) as an ancient column now serving as base for a holy-water stoup; it bears an ancient (2nd or 3rd century) inscription. Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM47000183]: "Socle [...] Pied de labrum en forme de balustre servant de support à un bénitier [...] Marbre [...] 2e siècle ; 3e siècle (?) [...] H = 84 [...] Inscription : TUTELAE AVG VSSVBIO LABRUM SILVINVS SCI PIONIS F AN TISTES D." Illustrated in Mémoire: "Bénitier avec support portant l'inscription d'Ussubium, trouvé à Saint-Martin de Lesque, marbre" [ref.: AP0045T004744, APMH00061728, OA047_20244701484, OA047_20244701485, OA047_20244701486, OA047_20244701492, MHCO047_2024047000006,
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 278506 4921371
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 44.412048, 0.217559
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 44° 24′ 43.37″ N, 0° 13′ 3.21″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: round, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Height of Base: 84 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [cf. FontNotes]
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Location: on the side of the pedestal base
Inscription Text: "TUTELAE AVG / VSSVBIO LABRU / M SILVINVS SCI PIONIS F AN / TISTES D"
Inscription Notes: [cf. Notes on font]
Inscription Source: [cf. Notes on font]
REFERENCES
- Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-, III B 94-95
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Palissy (France, Ministère de la culture), France, Ministère de la culture. URL: http://www.culture.fr/public/mistral/palissy.