Photo ID: GA0024
Site: Ctesiphon

Description: The extraordinarily thick walls, designed to withstand the thrust, measure 4 meters at the impost, 7 below and 1 meter at the crown of the vault

Photo Source: K. Schippmann slides

See Sasanian Sites for collection summary.

Collection Information.

Sasanian Projects at UC Berkeley


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Last updated: November 8, 2001:jlz