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Cyrus Cylinder, Babylonian, from Babylon, 539-530 BCE. An account by Cyrus, King of Persia, of his conquest of Babylon and the capture of Nabonidus, the last Babylonian king. Cyrus (559-530 BCE) describes measures of relief brought to the inhabitants of the city, the restitution of statues of gods to various temples and the restoration of the temples, and the return to their homelands of a number of people held by the Babylonian kings. ANE, 90920
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART200621
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
6000px × 4842px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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6th century BCE
Babylon, Mesopotamia
Construction
Cyrus II the Great (559-529 BCE)
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