Hittite Relief of Musicians

Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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This basalt wall relief depicts four people playing on musical instruments. From Sam'al (modern-day Sinjerli, Gaziantep, Turkey). Late Hittite period, 8th century BCE. (Istanbul Archeological Museums/Ancient Orient Museum, Istanbul, Turkey).

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Amin, O. S. M. (2015, February 26). Hittite Relief of Musicians. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3669/hittite-relief-of-musicians/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Hittite Relief of Musicians." World History Encyclopedia, February 26, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3669/hittite-relief-of-musicians/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Hittite Relief of Musicians." World History Encyclopedia, 26 Feb 2015, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3669/hittite-relief-of-musicians/.

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