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The Cyrus Cylinder is an ancient Persian artifact created in 539 BC. It’s a clay cylinder inscribed with a declaration by King Cyrus the Great following his conquest of Babylon. The inscription details his policies of allowing exiled peoples to return home and restoring temples. This relic offers valuable insight into Achaemenid imperial administration and is studied by historians, archaeologists, and those interested in early legal codes and intercultural relations.
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