Nannestad / Nannastaðir
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view of font - west side
Scene Description: with its brass baptismal dish
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_20120527-23.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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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
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 May 2012 by Hans A. Rosbach [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nannestad_kirke_20120527-35.JPG] [accessed 31 December 2016]
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design element - motifs - braid - 2-strand
Scene Description: all around
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 May 2012 by Hans A. Rosbach [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nannestad_kirke_20120527-34.JPG] [accessed 31 December 2016]
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design element - patterns - ribbed
Scene Description: of very primitive design
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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 font in context
Scene Description: at the east end of the nave, south side
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 May 2012 by Hans A. Rosbach [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nannestad_kirke_20120527-25.JPG] [accessed 31 December 2016]
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
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_20120527-21.JPG] [accessed 31 December 2016]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
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_20120527-03.JPG] [accessed 31 December 2016]
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design element - patterns - interlace - linked circles
Scene Description: on the stem of the base
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design element - motifs - moulding - graded
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 May 2012 by Hans A. Rosbach [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nannestad_kirke_20120527-23.JPG] [accessed 31 December 2016]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 16946NAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: ca. 1140?
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century (mid?), Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Nannestad kirke
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the SE end of the nave
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Church Notes: original church 12th-13thC; re-built 1693; restored 1946; renovated 1992 and 2015
Church Address: Nannestadveien 245, 2030 Nannestad, Norway
Site Location: Akershus, Østlandet, Norway, Europe
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 Notes:
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Noted in Spurkland (English ed. by Van der Hoek, 2005) as a baptismal font bearing a Runic inscription.
COORDINATES
UTM: 32V 610985 6676854
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 60.213338, 11.002883
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 60° 12′ 48.02″ N, 11° 0′ 10.38″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, soapstone
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: runes
Inscription Location: on the lower side of the basin
Inscription Notes: very faint, eroded
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
- Spurkalnd, Terje, Norwegian Runes and Runic inscriptions, Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2005, p. 159