A Singing Bone from the Mätäjärvi (‘Rotten Lake’) Quarter of Medieval Turku, Finland: Experimental Reconstructions and Contemporary Musical Exploration

At the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries, in the town of Turku (SW Finland), a new quarter was built near a lake that came to be known as Mätäjärvi (‘Rotten Lake’), possibly because it was polluted by the waste from leather tanners, shoemakers, and other artisans. In the excavated remains of a woo...

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Main Authors: Riitta Rainio, Annemies Tamboer, Taina Saarikivi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EXARC 2021-11-01
Series:EXARC Journal
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Online Access:https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10604