Aldaz de Iza / Aldatz / Aldaz de Echavacoiz / Aldaz de Echavacóiz

INFORMATION

Font ID: 08653ALD

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (early?), Medieval

Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de San Esteban del Señorío de Aldaz

Font Location in Church: In the N side, by the door

Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen

Church Notes: church ca. 1200; much modified since

Church Address: 31170, Aldaz de Iza, Navarra, Spain

Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe

Directions to Site: The church of this "Señorío" is located off the NA-7011, near Zuasti, in the municipality of Iza, NW of Pamplona

Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona

Historical Region: Merindad y Cuenca de Pamplona

Font Notes: Click to view

Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V**: 125): medieval baptismal font consisting of a hemispherical basin raised on a cylindrical pedestal base, both plain.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 601131 4746721

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.866389, -1.761944

Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 51′ 59″ N, 1° 45′ 43″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Number of Pieces: two

Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V**: 125