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Vitale argues the Babylonian scale and the h.6 notation run downward

In Ugarit-Forschungen 14, Vitale shows that the tuning text does not fix whether strings are tightened or loosened and argues for a falling series, inverting the earlier realizations.

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Vitale argues the Babylonian scale and the h.6 notation run downward [Event EVT0DEDRFKH4VVQ]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVT0DEDRFKH4VVQ
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