Ancient Baptismal Font

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Ancient Baptismal Font in Turkey

A well-preserved baptismal font sits in the grounds of the Basilica of Saint John the Apostle in Selçuk, Ephesus, Turkey. This ancient structure, made of stone and marble, showcases the architectural style of early Christian and Byzantine periods. Surrounded by historical ruins, it’s a testament to the religious and cultural significance of the site.

This image can be used to illustrate topics about religious history, ancient architecture, and early Christian rituals. It suits books on history, blogs about cultural heritage, and educational materials on ancient civilizations.

The image captures the intricate craftsmanship and age-old textures, offering a glimpse into a time when such fonts were central to religious ceremonies.

baptismal font basilica St. John Apostle Selçuk Ephesus Turkey ancient ruins historical architecture

"Baptism (from the Greek noun βάπτισμα baptisma; see below) is a Christian rite of admission and adoption, almost invariably with the use of water, into Christianity. The synoptic gospels recount that John the Baptist baptised Jesus." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, "Baptism", https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baptism
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