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Author Sam Kean writes about how experimental archaeology engages the senses and offers an intimate look into ancient history ...

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"To take Germany prior to 1600 as an example, organ pitch there is thought to have varied from a high of A=567 Hz for the first simple pipe organs of the Middle Ages to a low of A=377 Hz for the early ...

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Researchers have digitally reconstructed the faces of four mummies discovered in Colombia’s Eastern Andes, offering ...