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5 giorni fa · The Cyrus Cylinder is an ancient clay cylinder, now broken into several pieces, on which is written an Achaemenid royal inscription in Akkadian cuneiform script in the name of the Persian king Cyrus the Great. It dates from the 6th century BC and was discovered in the ruins of the ancient Mesopotamian city of Babylon (now in modern ...
- About 539–538 BC
- Achaemenid Empire
- Baked clay
5 giorni fa · This royal inscription of Persian King Cyrus the Great commemorates his conquest of Babylon, portraying it as a peaceful event guided by Marduk himself. Cyrus was chosen by the Babylonian god to deliver the land from Neo-Babylonian king Nabonidus, portrayed as a failed, oppressive, impious tyrant.
5 giorni fa · News Music News. Miley Cyrus drops her synth-drenched ‘Psycho Killer’ cover from Talking Heads tribute album. ‘Everyone’s Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense’ is out...
3 giorni fa · At the time of Babylon’s fall in 539 B.C.E., it was Cyrus, the Great, who diverted the waters of the Euphrates to enable his troops to march through the riverbed and surprise the unsuspecting city. What was the diversion of Euphrates River? Centuries earlier, the armies of Cyrus of Persia conquered Babylon by diverting the ...
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5 giorni fa · With another turn on the tally, “Flowers” extends its lead as Cyrus’ longest-charting single in the U.K. The Grammy-winning song has now lived on the roster for 63 weeks, as of this frame ...
2 giorni fa · Musical artist. Miley Ray Cyrus ( / ˈmaɪli ˈsaɪrəs / MY-lee SY-rəs; born Destiny Hope Cyrus on November 23, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Regarded as a pop icon, she has been recognized for her evolving artistry and style, having been named as the "Teen Queen" of the 2000s.
4 giorni fa · Music. Miley Cyrus Drops Dance-Pop Cover of Talking Heads Hit ‘Psycho Killer’ — Listen! The pop-tinged cover appears on the ‘Everyone’s Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads’ Stop Making...
