The truth about the 2,000-year-old whistle.

A 2,000-year-old whistle was found in a child's tomb at the Assos ruins in Türkiye.

Assos was one of the most important port cities in ancient times and is home to many cultural heritage sites such as ancient theaters, plazas, cemeteries, and fortifications. Photo: @Çanakkale University.

This city, home to many communities for centuries, was founded on the summit and slopes of a volcanic hill in the south of the area known as "Troas" in ancient times, across the Greek island of Lesbos. Photo: @Çanakkale University.

During excavations at the 7,000-year-old Assos ruins in Behramkale village, Ayvacık district of Çanakkale, northwestern Türkiye, experts from Çanakkale University unexpectedly discovered a strange ancient artifact. Photo: @Çanakkale University.

It's a terracotta whistle believed to be around 2,000 years old, dating back to ancient Rome, and it was placed as a gift in a child's tomb. Photo: @Çanakkale University.

The whistle resembles a stylized bird and is still in excellent condition. It still whistles! Photo: @Çanakkale University.

Professor Nurettin Arslan from Çanakkale University said: “We understand that, in ancient Rome, such objects were used as children's toys and left as special gifts in children's graves, as a special cultural burial ritual.” Photo: @Çanakkale University.

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