A 3,300-year-old whistle carved out of a cow's toe bone has been discovered in Akhetaten (modern-day Amarna), an ancient Egyptian capital founded by the father of King Tutankhamun. It is the first ...
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From desert patrol to tomb guard: Ancient Egyptian police used bone whistles in Akhenaten’s capital
Archaeologists have formally identified a 3,300-year-old bone whistle from Tell el-Amarna that they believe served as a police signal near the royal cemetery, according to Smithsonian Magazine. The ...
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