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From bbc.co.uk 28 March 2012 Last updated at 09:28 ET Skye cave find western Europe's 'earliest string instrument' The notched wood is believed to be the bridge of an ancient lyre Archaeologists believe they have uncovered the remains of the earliest stringed instrument to be found so far in western Europe. The small burnt and broken piece of carved piece of wood was found during an excavati…