Explained: How did scientists recreate sound of 3000-year-old Egyptian mummy | Explained News,The Indian Express

Explained: How did scientists recreate sound of 3000-year-old Egyptian mummy | Explained News,The Indian Express

Explained: How did scientists recreate sound of 3000-year-old Egyptian mummy

Written by Mehr Gill , Edited by Explained Desk | Updated: January 25, 2020 at 10:42 pm

The sound, which has been reproduced, is “vowel-like” and has been produced based on precise measurements of the mummy’s existing vocal tract. These measurements were determined by taking a computerised tomography (CT) scan of the mummy.