Aincioa / Aintzioa
INFORMATION
Font ID: 04479AIN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Early Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Notes: 13thC church; modified 16thC
Church Address: Calle San Esteban, 24, 31697 Aincioa, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-2332, in the municipality -and valley- of Erro, merindad de Sangüesa
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV*: 284) as a plain hemispherical basin mounted on a plain cylindrical base, all dated to the 13th century. Described in Domeño (1992: 132) in the same terms.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 628658 4753075
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.919444, -1.423611
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 55′ 10″ N, 1° 25′ 25″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 132
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 284