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Cyrus and his Cylinder

What Was He Thinking?

Wednesday, May 1 @ 6:30 – 8:30 pm

  Yale Peabody Museum , Central Gallery

  • Talk
  • Free; Registration required

Dr. Irving Finkel
With Dr. Irving Finkel, Senior Assistant Keeper, British Museum.

This illustrated talk will face up to the realities about King Cyrus's cylinder, and explain how progress in cuneiform and archaeological research has widened our understanding of the man and his motives.

Event Location

Yale Peabody Museum

Central Gallery

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