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TITLE: Lyre of Ur Project
SPEAKER: Andy Lowings
EVENT DATE: 03/17/2009
RUNNING TIME: 47 minutes
DESCRIPTION:
Art historian Andy Lowings discusses "Lyre of Ur Project" in a program sponsored by African and Middle Eastern Division.
Speaker Biography: Andy Lowings is a civil engineer and harpist who, in April 2003, formed a group to remake an authentic, but playable version of the famous Gold Lyre of Ur, damaged in Baghdad during the conflict.