Could this ancient sea shell once have been a musical instrument?

Scientists in Spain have discovered ancient shells which they believe could be among the oldest known musical instruments in ...
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Archaeologists say these conch shells may have been used as early musical instruments 6,000 years ago

Twelve large conch shells found in Spain may have been used as trumpet-like instruments, according to new research. Two ...
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These Trumpet-Like Conch Shells Found In Spain May Have Been Used For Communication 6,000 Years Ago

It’s said that when you hold a conch shell to your ear, you can hear the roar of the ocean. Now, researchers have proposed ...
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Startling sounds from 6,000-year-old shells hint at their ancient use

Oddly shaped conch shells found at Neolithic archaeological sites dating back 6,000 years could have served as technology for ...

New scientific discovery in archaeology: Neolithic conch shells used to communicate 6,000 years ago identified

A team of archaeologists from the University of Barcelona (UB) has documented the use of trumpets made from sea snail shells ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Escarg-no: Fake snail shells created by Northwestern students will be used to lure in sea predators for research

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Ancient shells — found in American West — may have been used as trumpets, study says

Conch shells, found buried at ancient Pueblo sites in New Mexico, were likely used as communication devices across the arid landscape. James Wainscoat via Unsplash If you were standing on the edge of ...