{"id":6768,"date":"2020-10-01T11:45:25","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T15:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lammuseum.wfu.edu\/?p=6768"},"modified":"2024-06-24T14:02:52","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T18:02:52","slug":"remojadas-bat-whistle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lammuseum.wfu.edu\/2020\/10\/remojadas-bat-whistle\/","title":{"rendered":"Remojadas Bat Whistle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6769\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu\/sites\/417\/2020\/10\/AOTM-Bat-Whistle-web.jpg\" alt=\"Remojadas bat whistle\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu\/sites\/88\/2020\/10\/AOTM-Bat-Whistle-web.jpg 550w, https:\/\/prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu\/sites\/88\/2020\/10\/AOTM-Bat-Whistle-web-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu\/sites\/88\/2020\/10\/AOTM-Bat-Whistle-web-170x170.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><br \/>\nThis ceramic whistle is from the Remojadas culture and dates to between 250 to 900 CE.\u00a0 Remojadas was part of the larger Classic Veracruz culture that flourished in the along the gulf coast in the north and central regions of the present-day Mexican state of Veracruz.\u00a0 The Remojadas settlement was an important center for ceramic production.\u00a0 It is particularly well known for its hollow ceramic figurines, many of which functioned as flutes, ocarinas, or whistles, as this one does.\u00a0 Such instruments were used in rituals to call to spirits or deities.<\/p>\n<p>This Remojadas whistle was made in the shape of a bat head.\u00a0 Several species of bat are common in Mexico. Across ancient Mesoamerica, they were associated with death because their cave habitat was seen as a portal to the underworld. \u00a0Vampire bats, which are native to the region, held particular significance because their blood drinking was associated with bloodletting and human sacrifice, rituals practiced to honor the gods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This ceramic whistle is from the Remojadas culture and dates to between 250 to 900 CE.\u00a0 Remojadas was part of the larger Classic Veracruz culture that flourished in the along the gulf coast in the north and central regions of the present-day Mexican state of [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":201,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"overlay_title":false,"hide_featured_image_post":false,"wfu_hide_page_title":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artifacts"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Remojadas Bat Whistle - Timothy S. 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