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Audio recording from - ancient Pompeii !!!


From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 19:37:00 -0500



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From: Dewayne Hendricks <dewayne () warpspeed com>
Date: March 9, 2006 12:13:49 PM EST
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[Note:  This item comes from reader Mike Cheponis.  DLH]

From: Mike Cheponis <mac () wireless com>
Date: February 18, 2006 2:48:00 PM PST
Subject: audio recording from - ancient Pompeii !!!

French archaeologists have taken pottery from ancient Pompeii and played the grooves back like a record to get the sounds of the pottery workshop, including laughter. Click "Telecharger la video" to play the short video which contains a sample of the audio.

<http://www.zalea.org/article.php3?id_article=496>



So Tom Edison was NOT the one to invent the Phonograph Recorder, after all! (I guess we have to give him credit for inventing the Phonograph Player, tho...)

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