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World's Oldest Musical Instrument Found

June 26th, 2009

Some spelunking scientists in Germany have discovered what is thought to be the oldest musical instrument:

ancientflute World's Oldest Musical Instrument Found

They unearthed a flute made of griffon vulture bone that is more than 35,000 years old. So, when you go see Ian Anderson this fall, you’ll know that he’s tapping into some ancient mojo.

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