When: 38,000 BCE
Note: 38,000 to 33,000 BCE
From Year 0 (BCE/CE): -38000
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Bone Flute

Bone Flute

1,600 Generations Ago

The oldest undisputed musical instrument is the Hohle Fels Flute discovered in the Hohle Fels cave in Germany’s Swabian Alb in 2008. The flute is made from a vulture’s wing bone perforated with five finger holes.

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