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The Cyrus cylinder and ancient Persia : a new beginning for the Middle East / John Curtis ; with an introductory essay by Neil MacGregor and a translation of the Cyrus Cylinder by Irving Finkel.
Penn Museum Library DS282 .C87 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Curtis, John, 1946-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cyrus, the Great, King of Persia, -530 B.C. or 529 B.C.
- Cyrus.
- Art, Achaemenid.
- Iran--Antiquities.
- Iran.
- Antiquities.
- Iran--History--To 640.
- History.
- Iran--Civilization--To 640.
- Civilization.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : British Museum, 2013.
- Notes:
- "This book is published to accompany the touring exhibition, "The Cyrus Cylinder and Ancient Persia" at Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 9 March - 28 April 2013 ; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 3 May-14 June 2013 ; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 20 June-4 August 2013; Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, 9 August-22 September 2013; and J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa, Los Angeles, 2 October-2 December 2013.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-144).
- ISBN:
- 0714111872
- OCLC:
- 832726339
- Publisher Number:
- 99954815017
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