Roma No. 14 / Vaticano
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 07257ROM
Object Type: Baptismal Font2
Date Visited: 2007-06-29
Font Century and Period/Style: 6th century, Early Christian
Church / Chapel Name: Basilica di San Clemente / Basilica di San Clemente al Laterano
Font Location in Church: In the paleo-Christian basilica, under the present church, in the East aisle
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Clement
Church Address: Piazza di S. Clemente, 00184 Roma RM, Italy -- Tel.: +39 06 774 0021
Site Location: Roma, Lazio, Italy, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in Via Labicana 95 (access: stazione Termini: metro B stazione Colosseo)
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesi di Roma
Font Notes:
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A baptismal font discovered in the recent archaeological work in the paleo-Christian basilica of San Clemente; the font is made of stone with marble revetements and tentatively dated to the 6th century [Our gratitude to Luciana Cuppo Csaki for bringing this font to our attention and for the information supplied]
COORDINATES
UTM: 33T 292383 4640530
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.889444, 12.4975
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 53′ 22″ N, 12° 29′ 51″ E