
Cyrus Cylinder
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Some historical artfacts are destined forever to alter how the ancient world is perceived. The unerathing in today''s Iraq (in 1879) of a clay cylinder-shaped decree from Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid dynasty of Persia, stands in the same traditin of game changing discoveries from antiquity as Hammurabi''s famous law code or the intact tom of the boy-king Tutankhamun. For the Cyrus Cy...
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Some historical artfacts are destined forever to alter how the ancient world is perceived. The unerathing in today''s Iraq (in 1879) of a clay cylinder-shaped decree from Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid dynasty of Persia, stands in the same traditin of game changing discoveries from antiquity as Hammurabi''s famous law code or the intact tom of the boy-king Tutankhamun. For the Cyrus Cy...
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