Comments on: Sound and Ceramics: 6500 y.o voices recorded in pottery? (april joke in 2005) http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2006/02/19/sound-and-ceramics-6500-yo-voices-recorded-in-pottery/ mind/tech bazar from outer space Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:45:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.1 By: C.B. http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2006/02/19/sound-and-ceramics-6500-yo-voices-recorded-in-pottery/#comment-88417 C.B. Sun, 19 Feb 2006 16:48:31 +0000 http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2006/02/19/sound-and-ceramics-6500-yo-voices-recorded-in-pottery/#comment-88417 I couldn't decide whether it was for real -- it does seem theoretically possible that the needle used for decorating the vase could record sound -- so I went to the source (zalea.org), found the video, googled the director, and found his website: http://www.bilgesehir.com/c_filmo_principale/e_vases_sonores/Bilge%20Sehir%20-%20Vases%20sonores.htm It says it's a 2005 April's Fools joke. Sorry to disappoint :) I couldn’t decide whether it was for real — it does seem theoretically possible that the needle used for decorating the vase could record sound — so I went to the source (zalea.org), found the video, googled the director, and found his website:

http://www.bilgesehir.com/c_filmo_principale/e_vases_sonores/Bilge%20Sehir%20-%20Vases%20sonores.htm

It says it’s a 2005 April’s Fools joke.

Sorry to disappoint :)

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