bronze rattle

MNAT-45426
Object type rattle
Culture/period Roman world
Materials bronze
Technique embossing
Mint
Production date 101 / 300
Current location Exposició permanent
Archaeological site Tàrraco. Necròpolis Robert d'Aguiló
Township Tarragona (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Tarragona, Tarragonès)
Dimensions 24,5 x 7,8 x 5 cm
Description
Bronze rattle found in a tomb in the funerary area near the Via Augusta from Tarraco to Barcino. The rattle contained two badly worn coins with holes in them and two more pieces of bronze that made a noise when shaken.
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© Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Omeka ID 1855