Vigo de Sanabria / Vigu
INFORMATION
Font ID: 07871VIG
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Ermita de Nuestra Señora de las Gracias
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Barrio Arriba Vigo Sanabria 179, 49361 Vigo, Zamora, Spain
Site Location: Zamora, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the ZA-103, 5-6 km R of San Martin de Castañeda, 11-12 km NNW of Puebla de Sanabria
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Zamora
Font Notes:
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Batismal font probably of the 12th century; has early Latin inscription (?) which may make the object a converted Roman object from one of the archaeological sites [source unknown] -- [to be completed]
COORDINATES
UTM: 29T 691025 4667295
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.1345, -6.68862
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 8′ 4.2″ N, 6° 41′ 19.03″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Text: [not available]