The sound of a vocal tract from a 3,000-year-old mummy has been recreated using CT scans, a 3D-printer, and a voice synthesizer. Details of this achievement—such as it is—were published in Scientific Reports. (1)
Old voices.
Lost voices.
Meaning nothing now.
Frightening isn’t it?
Why don’t we understand those voices?
Why do we need to?
Lost humans.
Void of anything.
Except of the things they can lose…
The forest is silent now.
Full of skeletons.
And in that deafening silence.
You can hear nothing at all.
Nothing but yourself speaking…