Divje Babe
Cave in western Slovenia where a pierced cave bear thigh bone was found. Some call it the oldest musical instrument; others say hyenas made the holes.
Dated events and their evidence
- 48,000 BCE disputed
Cave bear femur with four holes from a Middle Palaeolithic layer; the Neanderthal flute reading is disputed, hyena tooth marks the main rival explanation source
Where
46.1128° N, 13.9156° E
Sources
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