Post on 08-Apr-2016
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Ancient and Medieval
Baptismal Basins
in Croatia
Daniel Keeran, MA, MSW
Ancient and Medieval Baptismal Basins in Croatia by Daniel Keeran, MA, MSW
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Split, Croatia – 12th century
(moved from the cathedral to the 3rd century Diocletian temple of Jupiter in the 15th century)
Bribirska glavica (Varvaria) – 13th century
(Church building enclosing ancient Roman nymphaeum as baptistery)
Ninu, Croatia - 800 A.D. (located in the Museum of Archaeological Monuments in Split)
Lovrecina, 4th century A.D.(?)
Salona – 5th century A.D.
Grude, Bosnia – 5th century A.D. (St. Stephen’s Cathedral)
(Grude photo used by permission of Grgo Mikulic at www.visithercegovina.com)
Split, ad basilicas pictas – 5th century A.D.
closeup view
AD BASILICAS PICTAS, Split – 5th century A.D.
Crkvine/Cista Velika – 5th- 10th century A.D.
Crkvine/Cista Velika baptistery within remains of the church building
– 5th- 10th century A.D. (Crkvine photos used by permission of Dalibor at the Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments)
Dubrovnik Cathedral excavation – 7th century A.D.