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This photo is of the Divje Babe Flute. It is quite possibly the oldest musical instrument in the world.
This flute was found in a cave in Slovenia.
It is made from a cave bear femur.
It was discovered in 1995 in a the Mousterian layer of the cave. This is where archeologists find tools from Neanderthal man who lived about 40,000 years ago.
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https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mousterian This website will tell you more about the word Mousterian. It is an online dictionary.
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/who-were-the-neanderthals.html This website will explain who the Neanderthanl man is. The website is the National History Museum.
https://www.divje-babe.si/en/the-neanderthal-flute/ this website will tell you more about the flute. The whole site is about the flute. It is very interesting.