https://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/keyandteeth/35687776437/tumblr_mda1m7cfeK1r0kfy3?plead=please-dont-download-this-or-our-lawyers-wont-let-us-host-audio
http://keyandteeth.tumblr.com/post/35687776437/audio_player_iframe/keyandteeth/tumblr_mda1m7cfeK1r0kfy3?audio_file=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fkeyandteeth%2F35687776437%2Ftumblr_mda1m7cfeK1r0kfy3

quincourier:

mewsoleum:

missjessicasmith:

This is the oldest piece of music known to humankind. It’s engraved in cuneiform on a tablet from 1400 BC. And it was a hymn to their goddess Nikkal.

by their i think she means the hurrians at ugarit. this is really interesting!

I’m having historical, existential, time-related feelings.