lurs (aerophones)

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Scope note
End-blown trumpetlike aerophones dating from the Nordic Bronze Age, consisting of a conical tube two to three meters in length curved into a twisted S-shape and terminating in a flat ornamental disc.
lurs
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024