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The Cyrus Cylinder : The Great Persian Edict From Babylon by Irving L Finkel; Iran heritage foundation is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Cyrus Cylinder : The Great Persian Edict From Babylon about?
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 Cylinder contains in microcosm the whole history of its period. Inscribed with an account of the conques
Who reads The Cyrus Cylinder : The Great Persian Edict From Babylon?
It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Irving L Finkel; Iran heritage foundation
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris ; The Iran heritage Foundation
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780857733498
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- History, Religion, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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