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    The cythara is a wide group of stringed instruments of medieval and Renaissance Europe, including not only the lyre and harp but also necked, string instruments...
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    Cythara striata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium. The length...
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  • Cythara anthera is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium. This...
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    style similar to works of Polyclitus but more archaic. The Apollo held the cythara against his extended left arm, of which in the Louvre example (illustration)...
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    illustration in a 12th century A.D. manuscript and labeled the instrument the Cythara Teutonica. After archeological finds, the instrument has been recreated...
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  • Thumbnail for Cythara oriza
    Cythara oriza is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium. The whitish...
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  • Cythara citharoedus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium. Worldwide...
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  • Cythara hanleyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium. This marine...
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    strings, similar to the cittern. The word "zither" is derived from Latin cythara, which was used in this form for the title covers on many 16th- and 17th-century...
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  • Cythara caimitica is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium...
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  • Cythara diconus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium. This marine...
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  • Cythara paucicostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium. The length...
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  • Cythara milia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium. This marine...
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    pandura, the peghead to cythara. Rylands Beatus, c. 1175, cythara Rylands Beatus, c. 1175, cythara Utrecht Psalter, c. 850, cythara (held), cithara and organ...
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  • Thumbnail for Cythara coniformis
    Cythara coniformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium. The length...
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    played at the Susa weddings of Alexander the Great In the Middle Ages, cythara was also used generically for stringed instruments, including lyres, but...
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    An artistic rendering of a medieval harp (Cythara anglica) from Martin Gerbert's De Cantu et musica sacra a prima ecclesiae aetate usque ad praesens tempus...
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  • Thumbnail for Microvoluta cythara
    Microvoluta cythara is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutomitridae. The length of the shell attains 9.4 mm. This species...
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  • Thumbnail for Cythara glareosa
    Cythara glareosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium. The length...
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  • Cythara thapsiae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium. This marine...
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  • Cythara thetis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium. This marine...
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  • Thumbnail for Cythara triticea
    Cythara triticea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium. The length...
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  • Thumbnail for Cythara (gastropod)
    Cythara is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae. This name is considered a nomen dubium. Hedley (1922: 260) and...
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  • Cythara polygona is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. This species is considered a nomen dubium....
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    like a tuba) Cicuta aerea Cithara (See: Cythara and Cithara) Cythara ut Hieronimus Cythara secundum quosdam Cythara ut Hieronimus Alia cytera Hieronimi Cymbalum...
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  • Thumbnail for Vitricythara metria
    metria (Dall, 1903) Agathotoma metria (Dall, 1903) Cythara metria Dall, 1903 (original combination) Cythara micromeris Dall, W.H., 1903 Pyrgocythara metria...
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  • vittata (Hinds, 1843) Synonyms Cythara abyssicola (Reeve, 1846) Cythara biclathrata S.M. Souverbie, 1872 Daphnella (Cythara) abyssicola (Reeve, 1846) Daphnella...
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    Psalter old features were visible in its 9th-century illustrations of the cythara. The instrument had a "superstructure" that reminded him of the "yoke"...
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    Publications. 1980. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cittern. Renovata Cythara: The Renaissance Cittern Pages Stefan Sobell website Doc Rossi website...
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    France, Utrecht Psalter, c. 850. During the Carolingian Renaissance an Anglo Saxon artist drew an image of a cythara with frets....
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