carnyxes
Identification code: 300400623
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Objects Facet
- Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
- Sound Devices (hierarchy name)
- sound devices (equipment)
- [sound devices by acoustical characteristics]
- aerophones
- lip-vibrated aerophones
- [lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore]
- [lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: natural]
Alternative term/s
- carnyces
- carnyx
Anotations
Scope note:
Bronze aerophones of the Celts dating from early second century BCE shaped like long trumpets and held vertically, with a bell styled in the form of an animal head: often a boar's head or a dragon.
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