Marcevol No. 3 / Marcèvol

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B01: symbol - cross - Greek - Maltese

INFORMATION

FontID: 08184MAR
Church/Chapel: [disappeared from the Església de Santa Maria / Sainte-Marie]
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: Hameau Marcevol, 66320 Arboussols, France -- Tel.: +33 4 68 05 24 25
Country Name: France
Location: Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Arboussols / Arboçols, itself 3.5 km N of Marquixanes on the D-35, in the Tet valley
Historical Region: Conflent / Roussillon / Languedoc-Roussillon
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Described in Catalunya romànica (1984- , vol. VII: 312) as one of two ornamented baptismal fonts from the Romanesque period stolen from this church in recent years [from 1995]; this one is described as being ornamented with a patriarchal cross of the canons of Holy Sepulchre [cf. Index entry for Marcèvol No. 2 for another font also stolen from this church]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.6625, 2.5
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 39′ 45″ N, 2° 30′ 0″ E
UTM: 31T 459023 4723458

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Fundació Enciclopèdia Catalana, Catalunya romànica, Barcelona: Fundació Enciclopèdia Catalana, 1984-