Skip to main content
The Bright Side
arrow_backHome
Crafted From Bone, This 2,800-Year-Old Flute Unearthed in Troy May Have Been Played Around the Time That Homer Composed 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey'
Culture & Education
Smithsonian MagazineEN
October 30, 2026

Crafted From Bone, This 2,800-Year-Old Flute Unearthed in Troy May Have Been Played Around the Time That Homer Composed 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey'

After more than 150 years of excavations, the object is the first musical instrument ever discovered in the ruins of the ancient city, which is located in modern-day Turkey

Read More

Curated from Smithsonian Magazine. Classified as Culture & Education by AI, which sometimes makes mistakes.

Why are you reporting this article?

Why are you reporting this article?
0/500

More like this

More ›