Long before Pythagoras formulated the mathematical ratios of pitch, scribes in the city-states of ancient Sumer were systematically mapping acoustic theory onto wet clay. A 26th-century BC cuneiform …
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Long before Pythagoras formulated the mathematical ratios of pitch, scribes in the city-states of ancient Sumer were systematically mapping acoustic theory onto wet clay. A 26th-century BC cuneiform …