Tiebas
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08491TIE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (late), Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Eufemia de Tiebas
Font Location in Church: In the S side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Euphemia (?)
Church Address: Calle Mayor, 29, 31398 Tiebas, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 29 10 37
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the A-15, about 10 km SSE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV**: 455) and in Domeño (1992: 178): medieval baptismal font of the same date as the original church [i.e., third quarter of the 13th century]; the basin is original and of octagonal shape; the CMdeN (ibid.) describes both the stem and the lower base as modern, whereas Domeño (ibid.) refers only to the stem as being modern.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 611498 4727720
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.693883, -1.638811
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 41′ 37.98″ N, 1° 38′ 19.72″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
- Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 42, 178
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV**: 455