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English: Man playing an asiatic cithara or rotta (from a fresco).
Date published 1911
Source Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed., Vol. 6, p. 397
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
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Public domain This image comes from the 13th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.
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Original painting from which this line drawing originates. Image from Beni Hasan; Procession of the Aamu, Tomb of Khnumhotep II

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Fig. 5. — Asiatic Cithara in transition (or rotta). From a fresco at Beni-Hasan (c. 1700 B.C.).

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current12:50, 27 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 12:50, 27 May 2009353 × 588 (60 KB)Bob BurkhardtThis is the correct image to go with the name. The previous was a picture of a phorminx which will get the name Britannica Cithara Phorminx.jpg.
12:40, 27 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 12:40, 27 May 2009645 × 855 (141 KB)Bob Burkhardt{{Information |Description={{en|1=Man playing an asiatic cithara or rotta (from a fresco).}} |Source=Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed., Vol. 6, p. 397 |Author=unknown |Date=published 1911 |Permission={{PD-Britannica}} |other_versions= }} Caption: {{smal

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