Instrument classifications (IMAGE) Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology Caption Aerophone machen knapp die Hälfte aller in Südamerika attestierten Instrumenten aus und gehören somit zu den häufigsten Instrumenten des Kontinents. Unter den indigenen Bevölkerungen fanden sich hingegen noch keine Chordophone, welche erst später mit der europäischen Kolonisierung nach Südamerika gelangten. Credit Aguirre-Fernández et al., 2021 Usage Restrictions Use of images is limited to editorial coverage of scientific topics relating to the activities of the Max Planck Society. Any kind of commercial use (including, in particular, the exploitation of images by means of sale or incorporation in image databases or image catalogues) as well as any promotional use/use for merchandise purposes, disclosure to third parties or granting of related rights to third parties is expressly not permitted. License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.