新しいフルートは,ドイツ南西部の最古の音楽の伝統を記録している
Nicholas J Conard1, Maria Malina, Susanne C Münzel
1Abteilung für Altere Urgeschichte und Quartärökologie, Institut für Ur- und Frühgeschichte und Archäologie des Mittelalters, Universität Tübingen, Schloss Hohentübingen, 72070 Tübingen, Germany. nicholas.conard@uni-tuebingen.de
Nature
|June 26, 2009
まとめ
考古学者は,ドイツで3万5千年以上前の骨と象牙を使った古代笛を発見した. これらの発見は,初期の音楽と,ヨーロッパの現代人の間で先進的な象徴的なコミュニケーションの具体的な証拠を提供します.
科学分野:
- 古人類学は,古人類学である.
- 音楽の考古学について
- 認知考古学の考古学について
背景:
- 音楽の進化に関する考古学的記録は,希少な発見により不完全である.
- 複雑な楽器は,完全に現代的な行動と象徴的なコミュニケーションの指標として広く受け入れられています.
- ネアンデルタール人の伝統を含む初期の音楽に関する以前の主張には,具体的な裏付けの証拠がない.
研究 の 目的:
- 初期の楽器の発見を報告するために.
- 初期オーリニャキア期における確立された音楽的伝統の具体的な証拠を提供すること.
主な方法:
- 骨と象牙の笛の発掘と分析.
- 考古学的なアセンブリの放射線年代測定.
主要な成果:
- ドイツ南西部のオーリニャキア紀初期からの骨と象牙の笛の発見.
- この楽器は3万5千年以上前のものです.
- この証拠は,ヨーロッパで発見された他の安全な楽器の発見よりも少なくとも5,000年前に遡ります.
結論:
- この発見は,近代人類がヨーロッパを植民地化した時期と一致する,確立された音楽の伝統を示しています.
- 笛は,考古学的な記録の中で,音楽に関する最も古い確実な証拠の一部を表しています.
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