From desert patrol to tomb guard: Ancient Egyptian police used bone whistles in Akhenaten’s capital ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 11:45

From desert patrol to tomb guard: Ancient Egyptian police used bone whistles in Akhenaten’s capital The discovery is the first known bone whistle from ancient Egypt and may have been used by Medjay police to supervise tomb workers, says a study in the international journal of osteoarcheology. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-868217