Montalbano Jonico / Montalbano Ionico / Mundalbànë
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 08058MON
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1560
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century(mid)
Church / Chapel Name: Chiesa di Santa Maria dell'Episcopio a Montalbano Jonico
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the central nave, N side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Notes: church consecrated 1534
Church Address: Via Dante Alighieri, 75023 Montalbano Jonico MT, Italy -- Tel.: +39 0835 691261
Site Location: Matera, Basilicata, Italy, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the SS-598, 12 km S of Pisticci, 72 km S of Matera
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesi di Matera-Irsina
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font dated 1560; another object described as a "sacro fonte lapideo con rozze sculture di tartarughe nell'interno" stands on the oppposite side of the font [source: http://utenti.lycos.it/slltt/chiesa.htm where an image of the font appears]
COORDINATES
UTM: 33T 633179 4460383
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone