Jiahu flutes

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient musical instrument
gptkbp:country gptkb:China
gptkbp:culture Neolithic
gptkbp:date circa 7000 BCE
gptkbp:discoveredBy Zhao Chunyu
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1986
gptkbp:excavatedBy Jiahu tombs
gptkbp:foundIn Jiahu archaeological site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jiahu flutes
gptkbp:length 20 to 30 cm
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Henan_Province
gptkbp:material bird bone
red-crowned crane bone
gptkbp:museum Henan Provincial Museum
gptkbp:numberOfHoles 5 to 8
gptkbp:oldestUniversityIn one of the oldest playable musical instruments
gptkbp:significance evidence of early music in China
gptkbp:tuning pentatonic scale
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus gptkb:Memory_of_the_World_Register
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:music
rituals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jiahu_site
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7