Astiz / Astitz

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 08675AST
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 15th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro de Astiz
Font Location in Church: Inside, S side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Address: Calle San Pedro, 7, 31879 Astitz, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-7500, in the valley and municipality of Larraun, 31 km NW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Pamplona
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V**: 218): medieval baptismal font consisting of a hemispherical basin decorated with arches and other geometric motifs, and raised on a pyramidal pedestal base.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 591446 4758217
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.971111, -1.878611
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 58′ 16″ N, 1° 52′ 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**: 218