Yelz / Iheltz
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 08533YEL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Vicente de Yelz
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, S side of the nave
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Vincent
Church Address: C. San Vicente, 1F, 31485 Yelz, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-2323, in the municipality and 5 km W of Lizoáin, 8-10 km E 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**: 83) and in Domeño (1992: 183): medieval baptismal font; plain hemispherical basin raised on a conical pedestal base decorated with a roll moulding at either end.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 621597 4739369
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.797222, -1.513056
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 47′ 50″ N, 1° 30′ 47″ 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. 183
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V**: 83