cylinder
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Fatakia says the clay cylinder - also known as the "Edict of Cyrus" or the "Cyrus Cylinder" - is one of the most important discoveries of the ancient world.
From BBC • May 16, 2025
This artifact, now called the Cyrus Cylinder, was created in 539 BCE and promptly buried in the foundation of the city wall, to remain there until its discovery in 1879.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
Still, RM’s post brought in visitors, even without identifying the location by name, and the ever-assiduous Army found the Instagram of Ro’s own space, Cylinder, he said.
From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2022
Cylinder deactivation is already employed in certain large engines.
From Economist • Dec. 10, 2015
At the top of this Apron there is a spiked Cylinder which further combs the cotton and throws back into the Hopper any unopened pieces.
From Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Machinery by Company, Howard & Bullough American Machine
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