Xerxes alabaster vase, bearing Egyptian hieroglyphs and Cuneiform script


Old archive image: Xerxes alabaster vase kept in the Cabinet of France, bearing Egyptian hieroglyphs and Cuneiform script, very useful archaeological find in deciphering Sumerian writing during 19th century. Published on Magasin Pittoresque, Paris, 1882


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