Published to accompany the touring exhibition of the same name held at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., 9th March-28th April 2013; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 3rd May-14th June 2013; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 20th June-4th August 2013; Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, 9th August-22nd September 2013; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa, Los Angeles, 2nd October-2nd December 2013.
The Cyrus Cylinder and Ancient Persia : a new beginning for the Middle East by John Curtis. ISBN 9780714111872. Published by The British Museum in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.