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INFORMATION
Font ID: 04489ANC
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Fausto
Font Location in Church: In a baptismal chapel, S side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Faustus
Church Address: Calle la Fuente, 25, 31281 Ancín, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 53 46 23
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-132-A, 12-13 km W of Estella, 60 km SW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Estella
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. II*: 161). Described in Domeño (1992) as a medieval font: hemispheric basin with arris; cylindrical stem with lower roll moulding; square lower base has ball motif at the angles; round plinth.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 566387 4723192
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.658333, -2.19
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 39′ 30″ N, 2° 11′ 24″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: four?
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. 42, 133-134
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. II*: 161