The announcement of the Cyrus Cylinder US tour was covered by a number of media outlets today, including the BBC 10PM TV News segment. Here are some of the highlights:

• BBC: bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-20521347
• Guardian: guardian.co.uk/culture/2012/nov/27/babylonian-relic-visit-us-message
• NY Times: artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/27/a-british-museum-treasure-will-visit-the-united-states
• BBC Persian: bbc.co.uk/persian/arts/2012/11/121128_l03_cyrus_relic_us.shtml
• LA Times: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-cyrus-cylinder-getty-villa-2013-tour-20121127,0,578584.story