Tortoiseshell Lyre

Illustration

Ibolya Horvath
by The Trustees of the British Museum
published on 10 December 2021
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Wooden lyre with a tortoiseshell soundbox, restored from remains, found in Athens, dated to the 5-4th century BCE.

The British Museum, London

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