What are the origins of the drums?

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Drums date back thousands of years, originating in ancient cultures for communication, ceremonies, and music.
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Artifacts from China suggest that percussionists played drums made from alligator skins as far back as 5500 B.C, and iconography from ancient Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Greek, and Roman cultures show the use of drums in religious ceremonies and cultural gatherings
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