A 2,800-year-old bone flute has been discovered in Troy. It may have been played during the period when Homer composed The Iliad and The Odyssey.
A flute made from bone has been discovered in the ruins of Troy. The ancient city is located in modern-day Turkey.
The instrument is about 2,800 years old. It may have been played around the time when Homer composed The Iliad and The Odyssey.
Although researchers have been digging at Troy for more than 150 years, this is the first musical instrument they have found there. The bone flute therefore marks a first for the long-running work at the ancient site.
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