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The British Museum has announced that in 2013 Cyrus Cylinder relic will at last be available for viewing in the United States.  Until now, people living in the U.S could only view a copy, held in the United Nations headquarters in New York.

Cyrus Cylinder U.S. Tour Dates:

• Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC: March 9^th – April 28^th, 2013
• Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: May 3^rd – June 14^th, 2013
• Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York: June 20^th – August 4^th, 2013
• Asian Art Museum, San Francisco: August 9^th – September 22^nd, 2013
• J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa, Los Angeles: October 2^nd – December 2^nd, 2013

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