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Archytas of MYTILENE

Ἀρχύτας

(Ἀρχύτας), of MYTILENE, a musician, who may perhaps have been the author of the work Περὶ Αὐλῶν, which is ascribed to Archytas of Tarentum. (D. L. 8.82; Athen. 13.600f., iv. p. 184e.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.