Cylinder of Cyrus the Great with text written in akkadian cu
Cylinder of Cyrus the Great with text written in akkadian cuneiform. Clay. Describes the conquest of Babylon in 539 BC and the capture of King Nabonidus by Cyrus the Great, king of Persia (559-530 BC). British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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11023684
Media ID
48549779
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4530px x 2695px
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Credit
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
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Thaliastock
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Achaemenid Akkadian Babylon Babylonia Babylonian Baked Cuneiform Cylinder Cyrus Iraq Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Nabonidus Persia Scripture Writting
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