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Archaeological News: Magic Sounds of Peru's Ancient Chavín de Huántar →

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New findings of a recent archaeoacoustic study suggests that the ancients of the 3,000-year-old Andean ceremonial center at Chavín de Huántar, in the central highlands of Peru, practiced a fine art and science of manipulating sound with architecture to produce desired sensory effects….

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  1. gardant reblogged this from zomganthro and added:
    Ugh, had to sit through a million boring lectures on Chavín’s acoustics during undergrad, so yeah, I can confirm that...
  2. zomganthro reblogged this from archaeologicalnews and added:
    This isn’t really NEW news, is it?
  3. gwebarchaeology reblogged this from archaeologicalnews and added:
    More Here: http://popular-archaeology.com/issue/december-2011/article/magic-sounds-of-peru-s-ancient-chavin-de-huantar
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