Chamberet No. 4 / Chambarèt
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Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph taken in 1977 by Claude Thibaudin, in Mémoire [NUMI 77190492X] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/1408/ivr74_77190492x_p.jpg] [accessed 26 January 2017]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 20889CHA
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Dulcet
Church Patron Saints: St. Dulcide [aka Doucis, Dulcet, Dulcidius]
Church Location: 19370 Chamberet, France
Country Name: France
Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located off the D3-D16 crossroads, NW of Treignac and Affieux, N of Tulle, halfway between Limoges (NW) and Ussel (SE)
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Parc naturel régional de Millevaches, Limousin
Font Location in Church: Outside, against the W wall
Century and Period: 3th - 5th century, Gallo-Roman
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Listed and illustrated in Palissy [ref.: IM19000893] as a possible Gallo-Roman object [a cinerary urn?] re-cycled as holy-water stoup, located outside the church, against the west wall: "bénitier [...] granite [...] cuve monolithe circulaire [...] remploi d'un élement gallo-romain?"
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, granite
Font Shape: bucket-shaped (unmounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 52 cm*
Basin Total Height: 36 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM19000893]