Rattles from the Oseberg burial

Title

Rattles from the Oseberg burial

Subject

Archaeological artefacts

Description

Rattles were found with each of the carved animal heads. Their function is uncertain, but it has been suggested that they might have been musical instruments, sleigh bells or cult objects used in religious rituals.

Creator

RDale

Source

Vikingskipshuset

Publisher

RDale

Date

12/09/2016

Contributor

RDale

Rights

RDale, Kulturhistorisk museum

Relation

http://www.khm.uio.no/
http://www.khm.uio.no/english/visit-us/viking-ship-museum/exhibitions/oseberg/

Format

jpg

Language

No linguistic content

Type

StillImage

Identifier

http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2109

Coverage

Viking Age, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Norway, Norge, Oseberg, Bygdoy, 834 AD, 9th Century, Bygdøy

Files

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Collection

Geolocation

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Comments

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Item Relations

This Item dcterms:relation Item: The Viking Ship Museum, Oslo
This Item dcterms:relation Item: The Viking Ship Museum, Oslo
This Item dcterms:relation Item: The Oseberg Ship
This Item dcterms:relation Item: The Oseberg Ship viewed from the Stem
This Item dcterms:relation Item: The Oseberg Ship viewed from the stern
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