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Arles, Native European Tuba
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read moreChute Hall, Co. Kerry (6-off)
SD7a Location: National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ref: N.M.I. 1887: 36
read moreFolded Tuba on Tomb Stone
Find Spot: Mainz, Germany Current Location: Stadtische Altertumersammlung, Mainz Description: Carving of small doubly curved instrument on tomb stone of cavalry man Andes.
read moreHorn - Rock-Carving
Find Spot: Kivik, Scania, Sweden Current Location: Lost Description: Two horn players blowing long animal horn-shaped instruments.
read moreHorn on Sumerian Relief
Find Spot: Carchemish Date of Illustration: c. 1250BCE Current Location: British Museum
read moreIrish Horn from Derrynane, Co. Kerry
Description: Class II side-blow. 6 cones and 5 holes at bell, collar repair at end, ring on loops.
read moreKarnyx Head on Coin
Description: French coin showing karnyx head above a horse Citations: None Known
read moreLituus and Cornu on Gravestone
Find Spot: Capitolino Hill, Rome Current Location: Lost Description: Gravestone of M.
read moreLituus and Cornu on Wall Painting
Find Spot: Tomb of the Seven Chimneys Orvieto Date of lllustration: 4th Century BCE
read moreLur - Rock-Carving
Find Spot: Tanum, Bohuslan, Sweden Description: Group of three lur players blowing curved lurs and wearing horn helmets, one other player below and to right.
read moreMacroom, Co. Cork (2-off)
SD27a Macroom Description: Class II end-blow. 6 ribbed cones and 4 holes at bell, 4 ribbed cones and 4 holes at collared end
read moreMoyarta, Co Clare (4-off)
SD29a Moyarta Description: Class II end-blow. 4 cones at bell, 4 cones and 4 holes at end
read moreMusignano U-Shaped Cornua
Find Spot: Musignano Date of Illustration: Description: Two players carrying U-shaped cornua in a procession
read moreNear Clogh Oughter Castle, Corracanvy, Co. Cavan (3-off)
SD4a Near Clogh Oughter Castle Description: Class I end-blow. Grouped ribs and domes on tubes, zigzag grooves and domes at bell (cf.
read moreNeolithic Horn
Find Spot: Grotte des Trois Chênes, Rouet, Hérault, France Dating: c.
read moreNeolithic Pottery Horn
Dating: 3000 to 2400 BCE, local end of Neolithic Findspot: abri de Brugas
read moreRoscrea, Co. Tipperary (1-off)
Description: Class I end-blow. 4 ribs at bell Location: National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ref: N.
read moreSaumur Tuba
Find Spot: Near Saumur Date of Find: Not known Dating of Item: La Tene (End 4th century BCE) Based on Similarity to SD205
read moreScrabby Bog, nr. Garrison, Co. Fermanagh (1-off)
Description: Class I end-blow. Ribs on tube Location: National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ref: N.
read moreTrumpet on Wall Painting
Find Spot: Tomb of Ahmos, el-Amarna (Tomb 4) Date of Illustration: 1580-1555 BCE I
read moreTrumpet on Wall Painting
Find Spot: Tomb of Huya, el-Amarna (Tomb 1) Date of Illustration: ca.
read moreTrumpeter and Hand Drummer on a Wall Painting
Find Spot: Thebes Date of Illustration: 1182-1151 BCE Description: One scene of an Egyptian musical group from Thebes consists of a trumpet player, a drummer, a player of an unknown instrument and two clapper players.
read moreTrumpeter on a Wall Painting
Find Spot: Abu Simbel Date of Illustration: ca. 1286 BCE
read moreTrumpeter on a Wall Painting
Date of Illustration: 1182-1151 BCE Description: Two trumpeters, one bending down holding trumpet in left hand, behind him second trumpeter blows instrument, holds wooden instert(?
read moreTrumpeter on Wall Painting
Find Spot: Thebes Date of Illustration: 18th dynasty (1505 - 1484 BCE)
read moreTrumpeter on Wall Painting
Description: Trumpeter following a group of soldiers blowing instruments, carrying instrument or wooden stopper under left arm.
read moreTrumpeter on Wall Painting
Date of Illustration: 1182-1151 BCE Description: A scene showing a trumpeter in action is illustrated on the north outside wall at Abu Simbel.
read moreTrumpeters on Wall Painting
Date of Illustration: 1182-1151 BCE Description: Two trumpeters are shown in a scene recording the exploits of Rameses III.
read moreTubae on Arch of Titus Relief
Find Spot: Arch of Titus, Rome Date of Illustration: 81 CE
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