Lyre
Sound Box
Reproduction
Object Number:
B17694C
Current Location:
Collections storage
Provenience:
Iraq
Ur
Section:
Near Eastern
Materials:
Wood
Description:
Sound box and strings reconstructed. Plaque and Bull's head are original pieces
CBS Register: Bull's gold head, and shell inlay plaques. Harp of the king. Reconstructed. PG 789
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Iraq's Ancient Past: Rediscovering Ur's Royal Cemetery ( Oct 2009 - Jun 2010)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Aruz, Joan. 2003. Art of the First Cities: The Third Millenium B.C. from the Mediterranean to the Indus. : Page/Fig./Plate: 105
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