Kahaum pillar
One of the Pillars built during Gupta Era / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kahaum pillar is an 8 m (26 ft 3 in) structure located in Khukhundoo in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The pillar was erected in the 5th century during the reign of Skandagupta. The pillar has carvings of Parshvanatha and other tirthankars with Brahmi script.[1][2]
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Kahaum pillar | |
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Material | sandstone |
Size | 8 metres (26 ft) |
Created | 5th century CE |
Period/culture | Gupta Empire |
Present location | Khukhundoo in Uttar Pradesh, India. |
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