A 3-D printed vocal tract lets an ancient mummy speak from beyond the grave
The replica reveals what the ancient Egyptian’s voice might have sounded like
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By taking a CT scan of the vocal tract of a 3,000-year-old mummy (pictured), researchers have 3-D printed a model of the vocal tract that can make sounds.
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