Saigos / Saigós / Saigots
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08466SAI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Bartolomé de Saigós
Font Location in Church: Under the choir
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Bartholomew
Church Notes: medieval church; modified 16thC
Church Address: 31098 Saigós, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N-135 in the municipality of Esteríbar, about 22 km NNE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV*: 384) and in Domeño (1992: 174) as a medieval baptismal font; hemispherical basin raised on a cylindrical pedestal base, both plain.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 622101 4755763
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.944722, -1.503333
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 56′ 41″ N, 1° 30′ 12″ 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. 174
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 384