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Capital: Capital 1 - Choir (Eglise Saint-Thomas)

Building Name
:
Eglise Saint-Thomas  
Location
:
Choir
Capital
:
1
Subject
:
Decorative and dedication
Description
:
Text is carved on the impost blocks of two capitals located behind the altar in the apse.
Reference
:
The word, episcopum, and the date help situate the inscribed texte as a fragment of a dedication and consecration inscription. It can be dated to the 11th century.
Corpus Ref.
:
vol. 3, Charente, Charente-Maritime, Deux-Sèvres, 112
  
  •   1 - Choir
    Face:
    Inscription: VIIII KL IENOARII
    Translation 9 calends of January (24 décembre) ….the Bishop…
  •   1 - Choir
    Face:
    Inscription: ..ISCO.VM
    Translation bishop
    No images.