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A 6,000-year-old Iranian seal helps reconstruct an ancient harp

A passionate luthier has recreated a harp lost for millennia using a 6,000-year-old seal.

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Discovered in Iran, this tiny artifact reveals the existence of one of the oldest known orchestras.

This reconstruction provides a unique insight into Bronze Age musical practices.

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Cette découverte permet de mieux comprendre les instruments de musique utilisés il y a 6 000 ans et leur rôle dans les sociétés anciennes, offrant une perspective inédite sur l’histoire culturelle de la Mésopotamie.

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