Castejon del Campo / Castejón del Campo
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INFORMATION
FontID: 16669CAS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Eulalia
Church Patron Saints: St. Eulalia of Mérida
Country Name: Spain
Location: Soria, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Alemnar del Campo [Coordinates: 41° 40′ 0″ N, 2° 12′ 0″ W 41.666667°, -2.2°] [Diocese of Osma, Archdiocese of Burgos]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: [cf. FontNotes]
Font Notes:
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Noted in García Gómez (2007) as a crude baptismal font of the Romanesque period, one of group of cognate fonts (Castejón del Campo, Hinojosa del Campo, Pinilla del Campo, Sauquillo del Alcázar and Taroda). Described in the website of the municipality [http://www.almenardesoria.es] [accessed 12 June 2010]: "pila bautismal de vaso troncocónico, con bocel en la embocadura, seguido por cenefa en zigzag y después friso de toscos tallos ondulantes. Finalmente, se halla una serie de nueve arquillos de medio punto."
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: bucket-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
García Gómez, Francisco José, "Pilas bautismales románicas en la provincia de Soria", 57, 101, Celtiberia, 2007, pp. [315]-358; p. 336