@PugJesusM to Historical ArtifactsEnglish • 19 hours agoGreek lyre (musical instrument) with a ceramic sound-box made to resemble a tortoise shell, Athens, 5th-4th century BCEimagemessage-square7arrow-up146arrow-down10
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minus-square@alleycatlinkEnglish4•15 hours ago Description * Wooden lyre with a ceramic imitation tortoise shell sound-box; restored from remains. Materials * wood * tortoise-shell The imitation is so good, it fooled the British museum!
The imitation is so good, it fooled the British museum!