Meoz No. 3 / Meaotz / Meauz

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view of church exterior - northeast view
view of church exterior - portal - tympanum
view of church exterior in context - north view
view of church interior - portal
view of church interior - portal - tympanum - detail
view of font
view of font in context
view of font in context
INFORMATION
FontID: 13689MEO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Ermita de Santa Colomba
Church Patron Saints: St. Columba of Spain
Church Location: 31481 Meoz, Navarra, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located on the NA2414,in the valley and municipality of Lónguida, Merindad de Sangüesa, 44 km from Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa -- Cuenca de Lumbier-Aoiz
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, under the W gallery, N side,
Century and Period: 12th century (late?), Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Juan Antonio Olañeta, Andres Ortega and Mikel Unanue for their photographs of this chapel
Font Notes:
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Noted in the Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra (2008) as a baptismal font consisting of a plain hemispherical basin raised on a quadrangular pedestal painted red; located by the north wall, under the west gallery. The object appears totally plain
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 45' 56.27" N, 1° 21' 11.80" W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
REFERENCES
Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2008