Rattles
This category includes hollowed out objects with beads or seeds that rattle when shaken.
This category includes hollowed out objects with beads, clay pellets, or seeds that rattle when shaken. Some of these are bird or pig in shape, and have also been tagged zoomorphic figural objects. Others are circular with pinched edges.
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| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7110A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Terracotta rattle. Common type. 2 convex hemispheres joined together concave sides inwards. Circumferences roughly moulded to form rope like decoration. B. |
| 7510 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Child's rattle. Baked clay. 2 flattened hemispherical parts joined mouth to mouth, indented circumference. Pierced through the middle. Common in IIIrd Dynasty cemetery at Diqdiqqeh. |
| 7598 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Rattle in form of terracotta pig. Part of head and 2 legs missing. Incised line down back and incised parallel curves down sides to indicate hair? [drawing 1:1] |
| 842 | (none) | (none) | B15197 | Clay vase of drab clay. In form of a grotesque pig with lifted snout. New Babylonian period. | |
| 8488 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Rattle Baked clay Circular box, straight sided. Top and bottom slightly convex. Rim of covers sharply indented. 2 diameters incised at right angles to one another at top and bottom. Perforated through middle [drawing] |
| 997 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay Rattle of Greenish white clay. Pierced across, rim double and scalloped. [drawing] |