Artica / Artika
INFORMATION
Font ID: 04570ART
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Marcelo
Font Location in Church: In the baptismal chapel
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Marcel of Paris
Church Address: Calle San Marcial, 3, 31013 Artica, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the PA-30, in the municipality of Ansoain, 5 km N of Pamplona city centre
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V*: 36) and in Domeño (1992: 138); medieval baptismal font; cylindrical basin with hemispheric underbowl raised on a cylindrical base, both plain.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 609913 4743955
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.840278, -1.655
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 50′ 25″ N, 1° 39′ 18″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: cylindrical, 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. 138
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V*: 36