Spanish archaeologists have revived the sound of 6,000-year-old Neolithic shell horns, capable of producing powerful notes ...
In a series of small, clustered archaeological sites along the Llobregat River basin in Catalonia, a pattern has quietly ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — A large conch shell ...
Seaweed, bark, cane, and gourd -- Side-blown horns -- Shell trumpets -- Shorter end-blown horns -- Longer end-blown trumpets -- "Orchestral" trumpets and slide trombones -- Orchestral natural horns -- ...
Contained in Part 2 of "The material culture of the Cape Nguni," which is titled "Technology." "The material culture of the Cape Nguni" is also issued as Annals of the South African Museum, volume 58.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A large conch shell overlooked in a museum for decades is now thought to be the oldest known seashell instrument — and it still works, producing a deep, plaintive bleat, like a ...