9000 year old music and alcohol–a powerful mix

9000 year old music and alcohol–a powerful mix:

archaeologicalnews:

Excavations in 1986 and 1987 at the early Neolithic site of Jiahu, located in Henan Province, Northern China, yielded six complete bone flutes as well as fragments of approximately 30 others.

Tonal analysis of the Neolithic flutes revealed that the seven holes they contain corresponded to a…

via Tumblr http://batutamusical.tumblr.com/post/69196136014