Type: Archaeological Site - Settlement
Province: Sindh
District: Khairpur
Period: Proto Historic
Relative Chronology: 3500 BCE - 1800 BCE
Description: This settlement site is situated on the north of Bhankio Vero presents cultural material comparatively in good concentration indicating regular seasonal occupation of the site, as confirmed by a hut of the goat herders, locally called Wandh, lying at a distance of about 200 m from here. The most probably lived there round the year depending on herding. The ethno-archaeology can only be established by thorough documentation of sites in and around the area. A variety of pottery-plain, painted and glazed-terracotta cakes and Chert flakes were picked up site, which can be dated from the Mature Indus the historic period.
Latitude: 26.953055556
Longitude: 68.885000000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Archaeological Exploration along the Right Bank of the Nara Canal from Phariaro to Kathore
Published In: Ancient Pakistan, Vol XV
Year of Publication: 2002
Bibliography/Reference: Nilofer, S. et al
