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# Pillar

A pillar-like object carved in limestone ('Palnad marble') on at least three faces; possibly once a larger block, carved on all four sides and now cut back to a thin slab rather like a drum slab with a stupa as the main motif.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 100–199 CE
- **Place:** Amarāvatī (16.5700, 80.3600)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-0709-45](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-0709-45) · Pramāṇa
