Nagore No. 2

Main image for Nagore No. 2

Results: 2 records

inscription

[cf. Inscription area]
Scene Description: [cf. Inscription area]

view of stoup in context

by the south doorway
Scene Description: by the south doorway

INFORMATION

Font ID: 08852NAG
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Julián el Hospitalario
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, by the S doorway, E side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Julian the Hospitaler
Church Address: Calle San Julián, 36, 31438, Nagore, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the N-1720, in the valley and municipality of Arce, Merindad de Sangüesa, 45 km ENE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV*: 114)): medieval holy-water stoup consisting of a round, tapering basin mounted on a plain cylindrical pedestal; an inscription is reported on the stoup [cf. Inscription area] but it appears that it was added much later. [cf. BSI entry for Nagore No. 1 for a medieval baptismal font also in this church]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mikel Unanue for his photographs of this church and stoup

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 632769 4745716

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: bucket-shaped, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: Spanish
Inscription Location: on the upper rim
Inscription Text: "OFICIAL DE EGUI"
Inscription Notes: Obviously a later addition
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 114