Santa Eulalia de Morcin No. 2 / Santa Eulalia de Morcín / Santolaya

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Image copyright © Augusto Guedes de Castro, 2016

Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 January 2017)

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New Testament - Passion of Christ - Crucifixion

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Augusto Guedes de Castro, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 December 2016 by Augusto Guedes de Castro
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 January 2017)

symbol - chalice

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Augusto Guedes de Castro, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 December 2016 by Augusto Guedes de Castro
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 January 2017)

animal - reptile - snake

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Augusto Guedes de Castro, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 December 2016 by Augusto Guedes de Castro
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 January 2017)

animal - bird

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Augusto Guedes de Castro, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 December 2016 by Augusto Guedes de Castro
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 January 2017)

symbol - key?

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Augusto Guedes de Castro, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 December 2016 by Augusto Guedes de Castro
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 January 2017)

view of stoup

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Augusto Guedes de Castro, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 December 2016 by Augusto Guedes de Castro
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 January 2017)

INFORMATION

Font ID: 20834MOR
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 9th - 10th century, Pre-Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de Santa Eulalia de Morcín
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Eulalia of Mérida
Church Address: 33162 Santa Eulalia de Morcín, Asturias, Spain -- Tel.: +34 985 78 34 62
Site Location: Asturias, Principado de Asturias, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off te MO-1, S of the N-630, in the municipality of Morcín, about 10 km SSW of Oviedo capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Oviedo
Historical Region: Oviedo
Font Notes:
Vat-shaped basin of a holy-water stoup carved with a Crucifixion and a variety of motifs and symbols: a chalice, a bird, a key (?), a snake (?), etc.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Augusto Guedes de Castro for his photograph of this stoup

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 266308 4796005
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 43.280602, -5.880164
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43° 16′ 50.17″ N, 5° 52′ 48.59″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: vat-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining