The Cyrus Cylinder: An Artifact Ahead of Its Time
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- Smithsonian Magazine
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- Video Title
- The Cyrus Cylinder: An Artifact Ahead of Its Time
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- More on the Cyrus Cylinder: http://j.mp/16gs7Op This relic from ancient Persia had a profound influence on the Founding Fathers
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- 3 min 4 sec
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- "Smithsonian Magazine" "History and Archaeology" "People and Places" "Science and Nature" "Arts and Culture" Travel Smithsonian "Smithsonian Institution"
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- 2013-03-09T03:37:38.000Z
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