Archaeologists were perplexed by a strange pair of discs found in Oman – only to discover these items were actually a single 4,000-year-old instrument. The cymbals date to the third millennium B.C.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After retiring from social work, Ken Arney wanted to pick up a hobby to fill his time. He picked up a few old music instruments, ...
, is a brooding rumble of sound. It's the kind of music that says dinosaurs could crash through the windows at any second. But that's not why it had members of the West Houston Concert Band on the ...
Archaeologists excavating ruins in Dahwa, Oman, found a “rare” 4,000-year-old pair of cymbals likely buried as a ritual offering. Photo from Antiquity While sifting through the ruins of an ancient ...
The artifacts represent the earliest-known stringed instruments found in Southeast Asia. A reconstruction of the chordophone, crafted out of deer antler. Photo: Antiquity (2023). DOI: ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lorna Carroll, outreach coordinator at Stephens Auditorium, poses with items donated during the 2023 instrument drive. The project ...
What if there were a way to create accurate replicas of ancient and historical instruments that could be played and heard?In ...