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This lyre was found in the 'Great Death-Pit', one of the graves in the Royal Cemetery at Ur. From Ur, southern Mesopotamia, Iraq. Early dynastic period, 2600-2400 BCE. (The British Museum, London)
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Amin, O. S. M. (2014, March 31). Silver Lyre, Ur, Mesopotamia. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2453/silver-lyre-ur-mesopotamia/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Silver Lyre, Ur, Mesopotamia." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 31, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2453/silver-lyre-ur-mesopotamia/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Silver Lyre, Ur, Mesopotamia." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 31 Mar 2014. Web. 06 Sep 2024.