A lyre in a treasure-laden royal tomb discovered in Mesopotamia is the earliest stringed instrument ever found. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

An Anglo-Saxon Lyre, found as part of the Sutton Hoo medieval ship burial, has a cousin more than 2,400 miles away in Kazakhstan, according to archaeologists. A re-analysis of finds from Soviet-era ...

Stef Conner and Andy Lowings have brought Babylonian music back to the modern world. Conner's new album, The Flood,' is a culmination of the Gold Lyre of Ur project's diligent work to recreate one of ...

John Knotts' life-long ambition to build a replica of a stunning 4500-year-old lyre has been achieved on the cusp of the last notes being played on his eventful life. John Knotts' life-long ambition ...

The harp's gold bull's head had been stored in a bank vault. An ancient harp with royal connections, destroyed during the Iraq war, has been reproduced by British experts. The 5,000-year-old Lyre of ...

Talented filly Lyre “seems back to her old self” ahead of her return in Saturday’s Group 2 Light Fingers Stakes at Royal Randwick. The 2019 Blue Diamond winner didn’t quite back up her autumn form in ...