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Queen Puabi's lyre: A bull-headed music maker played for Mesopotamian royalty 4,500 years ago
What it is: A decorated wooden harp or lyre found in an elite ... these harps are the world's oldest stringed instruments ever discovered. Queen Puabi's lyre was made of wood, most of which ...
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Sumerian Bull Lyre, Iraq, 3200 BCE
The lyre was invented by the Sumerians of ancient Iraq around 3200 BCE. Its design was developed from the harp by replacing the single bow shape with two upright arms joined by a crossbar, and the ...
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Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake: Where to Get the Lyre of Ire Guide
The Lyre of Ire (also known of ShinyHarp or Silver Harp in previous versions of Dragon ... and take pride in owning such a fine stolen instrument. The complete Dragon Quest Erdrick Trilogy is ...