The Zri-Rab: A New String Instrument from the Ancient Frescos of Sri Lanka

Inside the ancient temple of Thivanka Pilimage (Thivanka Image House), which was built in Polonnaruwa between the 12th-13th centuries AD, several frescoes were depicted based on Buddha’s life events and the Jataka tales. Before all these frescoes faded, draftsmen working for the Archaeological Surve...

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Published in:	Konservatoryum
Main Author:	Isuru B. Dehideniya
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Istanbul University Press 2022-12-01
Subjects:	long-necked lute sgra-snyan thivanka pilimage tar zri-rab
Online Access:	https://cdn.istanbul.edu.tr/file/JTA6CLJ8T5/49BCFF0443CB4FCA97439220B27E3E87