The Jiahu gudi is the oldest known musical instrument from China. This 8,000 year old flute dates back to circa 6,000 BCE. Gudi literally means “bone flute”.
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- Categories: 1-Prehistory Age, Asia, Land: Asia, Music
When: 6,000 BCE
From Year 0 (BCE/CE): -6000
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Oldest Known Flute in China
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