Type: Archaeological Site - Settlement
Province: Sindh
District: Shaheed Benazirabad
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: Early 8th - 11th Century CE
Description: The huge mound consisting of two parts covers an area of about 16000 sq.m with surviving height ranging between 3 to 4.5 m. The entire surface of the mound is covered with potshards and brick-bats. Structures are also visible at some places. The mound has clear indication of fortifications. Plain pottery dominates the surface, while painted pottery is also not uncommon. The later type has a close resemblance with painted pottery from Bambhore. The motifs have been painted in black and in some cases supplemented with red.
Latitude: 26.535769444
Longitude: 68.297094444
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Inventory of Cultural Property in the Province of Sindh, Pakistan, 2015
Published In: Government of Sindh, Vol 3
Year of Publication: 2015
Bibliography/Reference: Jansen, Michael, Yasmeen Lari
