Acutus’ Eagle Bone and Two Bone Tubes with Holes Found in A Roman Fleet Base in The Netherlands - About Signalling Whistles and Animal Calls

At the location of a former Roman military fort and fleet base existing from AD 15-28 in Velsen, The Netherlands, more than 3000 bones and bone fragments were excavated. Three of these can be interpreted as musical instruments. Two bone tubes, of a roe deer and a stork, are provided with one and thr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Annemies Tamboer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EXARC 2022-02-01
Series:EXARC Journal
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Online Access:https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10621