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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Queen Puabi's lyre: A bull-headed music maker played for Mesopotamian royalty 4,500 years agoWhat it is: A decorated wooden harp or lyre found in an elite grave Where ... black substance used as mortar. These designs included a lion-headed eagle, gazelles and leopards.
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