Teicha

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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "St. Moritz Teicha, von Südosten"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph 5 March 2022 by Catatine [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Teicha,_St._Moritz_vonSO.jpg] [accessed 21 October 2023]
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view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Teicha Friedhof und St. Mauritius im Winter"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © ThoralfSchade, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 9 January 2009 by ThoralfSchade [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Teicha_Winter_Panorama_07.jpg] [accessed 21 October 2023]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Teicha St.Mauritius, Blick in den Innenraum"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © JRorgel, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 27 June 2021 by JRorgel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Teicha_Innenraum.jpg] [accessed 21 October 2023]
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view of church interior - looking east
view of font
Scene Description: Source caption: "ein Taufstein in Form einer achteckigen Kuppa auf modernem Schaft, vermutlich aus dem 13. Jahrhundert"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © JRorgel, 2021
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 27 June 2021 by JRorgel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Teicha_Innenraum.jpg] [accessed 21 October 2023]
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view of font
view of font in context - east side
Scene Description: the composite font inside the chancel
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © JRorgel, 2021
Image Source: screen capture of JRorgel's video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjPds4SGvqo] [accessed 21 October 2023]
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view of font in context - west side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pfarramt Teicha, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph October 2018 in the Pfarramt Teicha, Gemeindebrief Kirchennachrichten aus dem Pfarramt Teicha [GB81V01-2.pdf] [accessed 21 October 2023]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 25000TEI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Evangelische Kirche h. Mauritius
Church Patron Saints: St. Maurice [aka Maur, Mauritius, Moritz, Morris]
Church Location: Zum Kirchberg 6, Teicha, 06193 Petersberg, Germany -- Tel.: +49 34606 20333
Country Name: Germany
Location: Saalekreis, Sachsen-Anhalt
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the L145 [aka Kohener Str.], S of the Bd14, in the municipality and 4-5 km S of Petersberg, about 8 km N of Halle (Saale)
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the chancel area
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 13th century [basin only], Medieval [composite font?]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this font to our attention and for his help in documenting it
Church Notes: ca. 1200(?) late-Romanesque church; modified 16th and 18thC;
Font Notes:
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The entry for this church in the German Wikipedia [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Mauritius_(Teicha)] [accessed 21 October 2023] reports a cup-shaped octagonal basin probably of a 13th-century baptismal font now raised on a modern base ["ein Taufstein in Form einer achteckigen Kuppa auf modernem Schaft, vermutlich aus dem 13. Jahrhundert"]. No cover present.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.559722, 11.955278
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 33′ 35″ N, 11° 57′ 19″ E
UTM: 32U 704845 5716211
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal