An Old Babylonian Treatise on the Tuning of the Harp
โ Scribed by O. R. Gurney
- Book ID
- 125030296
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1968
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 266 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0021-0889
- DOI
- 10.2307/4199853
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