The Bullroarer Atlas

7 records · Mesoamerica

Bullroarer records — Mesoamerica

Bullroarer record pages from Mesoamerica, grouped by present-day country. Each page keeps the record text, source line, image credit, and a link back to the same point on the interactive map.

Belize 1

  1. Mopan Maya San Antonio toy bullroarerToledo District - Play / practical

Costa Rica 1

  1. Maleku (Guatuso) Jafara divinatory bullroarerRio Frio basin / northern Costa Rica - Sacred / spirit

El Salvador 2

  1. Lenca roarer with no rite recordedUsulután, El Salvador - Function not recorded
  2. Rung rung's evening circuit against sorcerersNahuizalco, Sonsonate - Sacred / spirit

Guatemala 1

  1. Chortí Maya toy bullroarer (Jocotán–Olopa)Chiquimula, eastern Guatemala highlands - Play / practical

Honduras 1

  1. San Marcos ronrón de tablitaSanta Bárbara department - Play / practical

Nicaragua 1

  1. Miskito Río Coco roarer, use unrecordedRío Coco (Wanks River) - Function not recorded