Nannestad / Nannastaðir

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design element - motifs - braid - 2-strand

Scene Description: all around
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 May 2012 by Hans A. Rosbach [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nannestad_kirke_20120527-34.JPG] [accessed 31 December 2016]
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design element - motifs - moulding - graded

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design element - patterns - interlace - linked circles

Scene Description: on the stem of the base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 May 2012 by Hans A. Rosbach [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nannestad_kirke_20120527-35.JPG] [accessed 31 December 2016]
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design element - patterns - ribbed

Scene Description: of very primitive design
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inscription

Scene Description: a few of the characters, very eroded, can be seen here, on the upper half of the image, mixed with the ribbed pattern
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 May 2012 by Hans A. Rosbach [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nannestad_kirke_20120527-35.JPG] [accessed 31 December 2016]
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view of basin - upper view

Scene Description: the early-17thC baptismal dish
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 May 2012 by Hans A. Rosbach [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nannestad_kirke_20120527-36.JPG] [accessed 31 December 2016]
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view of church exterior - southwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bjoertvedt, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 October 2009 by Bjoertvedt [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Akershus_IMG_8653_Nannestad_krk.JPG] [accessed 31 December 2016]
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view of church interior - detail

Scene Description: the dove hanging above the font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 May 2012 by Hans A. Rosbach [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nannestad_kirke_20120527-26.JPG] [accessed 31 December 2016]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach, 2012
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view of church interior - nave - looking west

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach, 2012
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view of font - west side

Scene Description: with its brass baptismal dish
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view of font in context

Scene Description: at the east end of the nave, south side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach, 2012
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INFORMATION

FontID: 16946NAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Nannestad kirke
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Church Location: Nannestadveien 245, 2030 Nannestad, Norway
Country Name: Norway
Location: Akershus, Østlandet
Directions to Site: Located in the NW of the county (Akershus) [Coordinates: 60° 14′ 44″ N, 10° 57′ 10″ E 60.245556, 10.952778]
Ecclesiastic Region: Borg bispedømme
Historical Region: Akershus fylke, Romerike
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the SE end of the nave
Date: ca. 1140?
Century and Period: 12th century (mid?), Romanesque
Church Notes: original church 12th-13thC; re-built 1693; restored 1946; renovated 1992 and 2015
Font Notes:
Noted in Spurkland (English ed. by Van der Hoek, 2005) as a baptismal font bearing a Runic inscription.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 60.213338, 11.002883
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 60° 12′ 48.02″ N, 11° 0′ 10.38″ E
UTM: 32V 610985 6676854

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, soapstone

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: runes
Inscription Notes: very faint, eroded
Inscription Location: on the lower side of the basin
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

Spurkalnd, Terje, Norwegian Runes and Runic inscriptions, Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2005