Higham
INFORMATION
Font ID: 07389HIG
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church / Chapel Name: Unknown
Church Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17537547
Site Location: Norfolk, East Anglia, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: [site not located]
Font Notes:
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Listed in Cox & Harvey (1907) as a baptismal font ornamented with the Greek palindrome "ΝΙΨΟΝ ΑΝΟΜΗΜΑ ΜΗ ΜΟΝΑΝ ΟΨΙΝ", which he translates as "Wash my sin and not my face only". [site not located -- it is quite possibly one of the two HEIGHAMs in Norfolk, or the HIGHAMs in Suffolk]
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: Greek
Inscription Text: "ΝΙΨΟΝ ΑΝΟΜΗΜΑ ΜΗ ΜΟΝΑΝ ΟΨΙΝ"
Inscription Source: Cox & Harvey (1907: 177)
REFERENCES
- Cox, John Charles, English Church Furniture, New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1907, p. 177