The Bullroarer Atlas

20 records · Siberia

Bullroarer records — Siberia

Source-backed bullroarer record pages from Siberia, 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.

Russia 20

  1. Amur peoples (master У Nikolai Nikolaevich, Khabarovsk)Amur basin / Khabarovsk krai - Play / practical
  2. Chertovy Vorota cave (Rudnaya culture)c. 7700–6700 BP - Primorsky Krai, Dalnegorsk district, Russia; Chertovy Vorota (Devil's Gate) cave, Rudnaya culture (~7000–6500 BP) - Function not recorded
  3. ChukchiChukotka / northeastern Siberia - Weather / fertility magic
  4. EnetsTaimyr / lower Yenisei (forest and tundra Enets) - Weather / fertility magic
  5. EvenEast Siberia / northern Yakutia - Sacred / spirit
  6. Evenki (Amur Evenki)Amur basin (Priamurye), Russian Far East - Weather / fertility magic
  7. Itelmen / Kamchadal / Kovran-TigilWestern Kamchatka / Kovran and Tigil - Function not recorded
  8. KhantyKazym river, Beloyarsky district, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug; dialect terms also from the Salym, Vakh-Vasyugan and Surgut Khanty - Weather / fertility magic
  9. Kondon nephrite blesny / Lower Amur slat-lurec. 5300–5000 BP - Kondon / Kondon-Pochta, Lower Amur, Khabarovsk Krai - Function not recorded
  10. Mal'ta (Mal'ta–Buret')c. 34,000–22,000 years ago - Irkutsk Oblast, River Belaya; Mal'ta–Buret' culture (Gravettian-age) - Function not recorded
  11. Mansi / Ob-UgricKhanty-Mansi / Yugra / Berezovsky District - Weather / fertility magic
  12. Nenets reindeer-herding communitiesNorthwest Siberia - Function not recorded
  13. NganasanTaimyr Peninsula / Avam tundra - Weather / fertility magic
  14. Novopokrovka / Novopokrovskoe nephrite blesny leadc. 5000–3000 BCE - Middle Amur / Amur Oblast; Novopokrovka or Novopokrovskoe route - Function not recorded
  15. Sakha (Yakut)Central Yakutia - Play / practical
  16. Sakha (Yakut), OlenekOlenek ulus, northwestern Yakutia - Play / practical
  17. Siberian Eskimo / Chukchi-Eskimo anthology trackChukotka / northeastern Siberia - Play / practical
  18. TeleutBekovo area, Kemerovo Oblast (Teleut homeland, south Siberia) - Play / practical
  19. Tuvan Ensemble / modern Tuvan performance contextTuva - Play / practical
  20. Tuvin (Soyot) rite with Mongol jada-zada parallelsTuva / Soyot and Mongol-Inner Asian jada-zada complex - Weather / fertility magic