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Scene Description: the modern font
INFORMATION
FontID: 17488OLO
Church/Chapel: Eglise Sainte-Croix
Church Patron Saints: The Holy Cross
Country Name: France
Location: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Aire et Dax
Historical Region: Aquitaine / Haut Béarn
Date: ca. 1080?
Century and Period: 11th century, Romanesque
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
On-site notes: the present font is modern, consisting of a shallow round basin decorated with a roundel pattern all around the sides; raised on a baluster-shaped pedestal base and a narrow square plinth. [NB: the church dates from ca. 1080, but we have no information on its early font]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
43.189167,
-0.606111
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
43° 11′ 21″N,
0° 36′ 22″E