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アッカド人の楔形文字がびっしり書かれた粘土の円筒。キュロスの円筒印章は宗教的寛容と多文化主義を示す強力な象徴です。大英博物館館長ニール・マクレガーが、この物体を通して中東の2600年の歴史を魅力いっぱいにたどります。
The writer and presenter of the BBC Radio 4 series "A History of the World in 100 Objects" and the accompanying book. Full bio »
Translated into Japanese by Takahito Sugeno
Reviewed by Akira Kan
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