Lastras de Teza

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view of church exterior

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view of church exterior - portal

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view of church interior - chancel arch and east side

Scene Description: notice the font located by the left [north] pillar of the chancel arch

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view of church interior - looking east

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view of church interior - looking west

Scene Description: the font is visible in the foreground, by the north pillar of the chancel arch

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view of font - side

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view of font - southeast side

Scene Description: notice the large metal staple used to repair the large vertical through crack on the south side of the basin

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view of font - southeast side

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view of font - southwest side

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view of font in context

Scene Description: by the left [north] pillar of the chancel arch

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view of font in context

Scene Description: by the left [north] pillar of the chancel arch

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Image Source: digital photograph 16 July 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 22 July 2020)

INFORMATION

FontID: 22814LAS
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Concepción
Church Patron Saints: The Immaculate Conception of St. Mary
Church Location: Lastras de Teza, Valle de Losa, 09511, Burgos, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off NE the BU-552 crossroads, just E of Quincoces de Yuso, in the municipality of Valle de Losa, about 40 km NW of Miranda de Ebro, about 100 km NNE of Burgos capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Comarca Las Merindades
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end of the nave, by the N pillar of the chancel arch
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Noted in the Enciclopedia del Románico en Castilla y León. Burgos, vol. III, p. 1784. Baptismal font of stone consisting of a roughly bucket-shaped basin raised on a short round stem and a circular lower base or plinth; the basin is badly damaged and shows vertical cracks on both north and south sides [orientation a/p the font location in July 2020], with an old very large horizontal metal staple on the south side; the interior of the basin shows the basin has been cemented together on the north side as well; there are metal staples at opposite ends of the upper rim, remains of the anchorings from an old cover. No cover present now.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.976175, -3.212922
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 58′ 34.23″ N, 3° 12′ 46.52″ W
UTM: 30T 482638 4758191

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: bucket-shaped (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining

LID INFORMATION

Notes: [cf. FontNotes]