Archaeologists in Dahwa, Oman, found two strange discs that turned out to be a rare 4,000-year-old musical instrument, ...

The cymbals were excavated from a building dating to the third millennium BCE, associated with the Umm an-Nar culture. Though musical instruments are rarely preserved in archaeological contexts due to ...

These findings indicate that contact between ancient communities on both sides of the Arabian Gulf resulted in shared musical traditions central to rituals and religious beliefs, Douglas’ team says.

The finds turned out to be a 4,000-year-old musical instrument ... The Dahwa cymbals “fit within a larger, regional distribution of similar percussive instruments around the Arabian Gulf ...

The find reveals shared musical traditions that connected cultures and supported trade across the Arabian Gulf.

The finds turned out to be a 4,000-year-old musical instrument — offering ... same period also showed cymbal usage. The Dahwa cymbals “fit within a larger, regional distribution of similar percussive ...

However, physical examples of musical instruments from this period are few and far between. In 2018, archaeologists uncovered a pair of copper cymbals that were probably deliberately buried around ...

However, musical instruments are often made of materials ... Therefore, a pair of copper alloy cymbals excavated from the third millennium BC "Umm an-Nar" culture site of Dahwa, Oman, is a rare ...

Her house and her Steinway burned in the Eaton fire. Now, Jeanina Quezada got an Austrian piano as a gift from Harvey Mudd ...