Find Spot: Klein—Winternheim, Mainz
Date of Find: Not known
Dating of Item: Roman, based on Associated finds, iconography
Current Location: Altertumer Sammlung, Mainz
Condition: Almost complete
Description 1.57m long conical tube made in sheet iron 2.5 mm thick. Maximum diameter of tube 105mm. Found with votive offerings.
Related Material: Similar to IC144
Citations: Behn 1912: p.36.
SD228 Latdorf Mouthsupport Ring
Find Spot: Latdorf, Saale
Dating of Item: Bronze Age pre-stage
Current Location: Bernburg Museum
Condition: Fragmentary
Description: Fragment of bronze tube with a bent over edge or rim. On the inside at the edge where the rim is the tube has an irregular ring of resin as well as remnants of wooden pegs.
Citations: Coles, 1963; Schmidt, 1915, 142; Oldeberg, 1947, 11; Olshausen, 1891, 847
SD222 Llyn Cerrig Trumpet
Find Spot: Llyn Cerrig Anglesey
Date of Find: 1945
Dating of Item: La Tène, based on Associated finds and similarity to SD211
Current Location: National Museum of Wales, Cardiff
Condition: Fragmentary
Description: A 555mm fragment of rivetted bronze tube, seam of wavy form featuring internal rivetting strip. Cast boss at one end of tube.
Related Material: Similar to SD211, SD223,
Citations: Fox, 1946, 44.
SD230 Water Newton Mouthpiece
Find Spot: Water Newton i
Current Location: Peterborough Museum
Description: Mouthpiece in bronze
Citations: Webster, 1960, 91, No. 230; Artis, 1828, Plate XXXVI, No. 1.
SD231 Caere Lituus
Find Spot: Caere (Cervetri)
Date of Find: 1827 ?
Dating of Item: 4th century BCE, based on Associated finds, conography
Current Location: Museo Etrusco Gregoriano, Saal III, Vitrine H. nr. 14.
Musical Characteristics: In G, sounds 2nd to 8th harmonics
Description: 1.60m long instrument, presumably similar construction to SD212.
Related Material: Similar to SD212, IC2, IC6.
Citations: 1960, 501.
SD232 Hannover Lituus
Find Spot: Near Hannover, Germany
Date of Find: 1857
Dating of Item: Possibly late Iron Age, based on Iconography
Current Location: not known `
Condition: Probably complete
Constructional Details: Cast Materials Bronze
Description: Conically bored instrument, 992mm long. Bell opening 107 mm. Bell turns through 90°. Conical mouthpiece apparently surrounded by a cast lead ring. Carrying. rings on tube and bell yards. Central ferrule Eye-shaped cross-section.
Related Material: Similar to SD203, 204, 240, 241, 242, 244, and 248. Type illustrated in IC150.
Citations: Olshausen, 1891, 857, Figure 4; Behn 1912: p.38, Abb. 4 (d).
SD233 Assyrian Shell Trumpet
Description Assyrian shell tritonium variegatum identified by Dr. F.W. Galpin as an end-blown shell trumpet.
Citations: Sachs, 1940.
SD234 Tepe Hissar Trumpet
Find Spot: Tepe Hissar, level Illc
Dating of Item: ca. 2000 BCE, based on Associated Finds
Current Location: Lost
Description: Short silver instrument which appears to have mouthpiece tube and bell.
Related Material: SD235, SD236, SD237.
Citations: Piggott, 1967, 96, Figure 23.
SD235 Tepe Hissar Trumpet
Find Spot: Tepe Hissar level IIIc
Dating of Item: ca. 2000 BCE, based on Associated Finds
Current Location: Lost
Description: Short silver instrument which appears to have mouthpiece,tube and bell.
Related Material: SD234, SD236, SD237.
Citations: Piggott, 1967, 96, Figure 23.
SD236 Asterabad Trumpet
Find Spot: Asterabad
Dating of Item: ca. 2000 BCE
Based on Similarity to Tepe Hissar Material
Current Location: Lost
Condition: Fragmentary
Description: Part of golden trumpet with tube yard, boss and flared bell.
Related Material: SD254, SD235, SD237.
Citations: Piggott, 1967, 96, Figure 24.
SD237 Asterabad Trumpet
Find Spot: Asterabad
Dating of Item: ca. 2000 BCE, based on Similarity to Tepe Hissar material
Current Location: Lost
Condition: Fragmentary
Description: Part of golden trumpet with mouthpiece, tube yard, boss and fragment of flared bell.
Related Material: SD234, SD235, SD236.
Citations Piggott, 1967, 96, Figure 24.
SD238 Klagenfurt Cornu
Find Spot: Baths District of Virunum
Dating of Item: Roman, based on Similarity to other Roman material.
Current Location: Landesmuseum für Kärnten, Klagenfurt, Austria.
Condition: Fragmentary
Description: Fragment of bell of cornu with bell end and annular bell disc.
Citations: Klar, 1971; Schenk, 1946, 35, Abb, 1.
SD239 Naples Cornu
Current Location: Museo Nazionale, Naples, No. 71.329
Condition Complete?
Description: 0ne of two cornua in the Museo Nazionale
Citations: Fleischhauer 1960: p.502.
SD240 Short ? Lituus
Find Spot: Near Goedereede
Dating of Item: Late lron-Age/Medieval, based on lconography
Current Location: Town Hall, Goedereede, Holland
Condition: Complete, repaired
Musical characteristics: A3, A4, E5, A5
Constructional Details: Cast, phobably two-part mould with wrought
additions. Materials Brass
Description: Conically-bored instrument, 780 mm long of roughly octagonal cross-section. Mouthpiece of wide throat of 8.9 mm passing into bore - terminates at bell 100 mm A/F. Bell turns through approx. 60°. Instrument made in three pieces: mouthpipe + central yard + bell yard. Central part now repaired with sheet. Carrying mounts on tube and bell yards probably rivetted on.
Related Material: Similar to SD203, 204, 232, 241, 242,
Citations: Trimpe-Burger, 1960-61, 202, Afb. 6.
SD241 Caprington Horn
Find Spot: Coilsfield, in Kyle, Ayrshire
Date of Find: Before 1654
Dating of Item: Late Iron Age/Mediaeval, based on Iconography
Current Location: Caprington Castle, nr. Kilmarnock
Condition: Complete
Musical Characteristics: C#4, C5, G#5, C#6.
Constructional Details: Cast, split mould. Materials Bronze: 90.26% Cu. 9.61% Sn.
Description: Conically bored instrument 635mm long, tapering from 4mm (throat) to 102mm diameter. This curves through approx. 75° and is slightly flared. Conical mouthpiece. Instrument now in two pieces with brass sleeve (probably modern) joining these together. Carrying mounts on tube and bell yards. Round cross section.
Related Material: Similar to SD203, 204, 232, 240, 242 and 248. Type illustrated on IC150.
Citations: Behn 1912: p.38; Cochran-Patrick, 1878, 74-5; The New Statistical Account of Scotland, Vol. V, 1845, W. Blackwood and Sons.
SD242 Charlottenburg Short Lituus
Find Spot: River Main, between Florsheim and Russelsheim.
Dating of Item: probably Late Iron Age, based on Iconography
Current Location: Charlottenburg Museum, Berlin
Condition: Complete
Constructional Details: Cast, lost wax. Materials Bronze
Description: Conically-bored instrument 702mm long tapering from 4.5mm (throat) to 114mm diameter bell. This curves through 90° but remains basically conical. of integral construction. Carrying mounts on mouthpipe and bell yard. Eye shaped cross-section.
Related Material: Similar to SD203, 204, 232, 240, 241 and 248. Type illustrated on IC150.
Citations: F Klar 1971: 308-9, Abb. 3; Behn 1912: p.38.
SD243 Naples Cornu
Find Spot: Pompeii
Dating of Item Prior to 79 CE
Current Location: Saal LXXIX, Museo Nazionale in Naples, No. 71.330
Condition: Complete
Description: Cornu with a diameter of 1.26m in G. Total length 3.33 m.
Citations: Klar, 1971; Fleischhauer 1960: p.502.
SD244 Köslin Horn
Find Spot: Gollenberg, near Köslin, now Kozsalin, Poland
Date of Find: Before 1586
Dating of ltem: Possibly Late lron Age/Mediaeval, based on lconography
Current Location: Not known
Condition: Possibly complete although repaired
Constructional Details: Cast. Materials Bronze
Description: Conically bored instrument 820mm long opens out to bell which turns through 90°. No mounts, one loop on inner curve of bell.
Related Material: Similar to SD203, 204, 232, 240, 241, 242 and 248. Type illustrated on 1C150.
Citations: Behn 1912: p.38-9; Spielberg 1922; Olshausen, 1891, 860-1; Noak, 1872, 217.
SD245 Lydney Mouthpiece
Find Spot: Lydney
Date of Find: 1928
Dating of Item: Roman, based on Similarity to other material
Condition: Complete
Description: Mouthpiece made of bronze. Complete in itself showing no signs of attachment to remainder of instrument.
Citations: Report on the excavation of the pre-historic, Roman and Post Roman site at Lydney Park, 1932, 81, Figure 16, No. 47.
SD246 Heddenheim Mouthpiece
Find Spot Heddenheim, Germany
Dating of Item: Roman, based on Similarity to other material
Description: Roman mouthpiece, complete, no evidence of having been joined to rest of instrument.
Citations: Report on the excavation of the pre-historic, Roman and Post Roman site at Lydney Park, 1932, 81, Figure 16, No. 47.