Itoiz / Itoitz / Itóiz
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08293ITO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Eulalia [whole village submerged in 2005]
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Eulalia of Mérida
Church Address: 31438 Itóiz, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Lónguida, Merindad de Sangüesa [whole village submerged in 2005]
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV**: 116) and in Domeño (1992: 156): medieval baptismal font; hemispherical basin mounted on a cylindrical pedestal base, both plain. {NB: we have no information on the whereabouts of the font after whole village submerged in 2005]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 633172 4741311
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.812778, -1.371111
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 48′ 46″ N, 1° 22′ 16″ 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. 156
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV**: 116