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Photo: Courtesy of Claude Doumet-Serhal
SWEET SOUNDS. A Persian-period sistrum was found in a pit outside Sidon’s temple. This percussion instrument features the head of the Egyptian goddess Hathor. The sistrum was typically played by women during certain rituals in the temple.
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