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original: βομβαύλίος (ὁ) [?]

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Bagpipe (unknown type)

Identical types: 98

A "comic compound" for bagpipe; from Aristophanes (Ἀριστοφάνης, ca. 446 BC-ca. 386 BC), »The Acharnians« (Ἀχαρνεῖς, 425 BC).


Sources

Meer, John Henry van der: Typologie der Sackpfeife. In: Anz. Germ. Nationalmus. (Nürnberg, 1964), p.125.

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