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Bakhar Fort

Type: Monument - Fort
Province: Sindh
District: Sukkur
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: Early 8th - 11th Century CE
Description: It is a small irregular shaped island between the towns of Sukkar and Rohri. The entire land falls within the Fort as the fortification wall runs on the outer periphery of the island touching the Indus water around. The whole area is littered with brick-bats, potshards and heaps of earth. A number of bastions or semi-circular and elliptical shaped structures are still standing at many places.
Latitude: 27.696536111
Longitude: 68.887477778
Ownership: Federal Government
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Inventory of Cultural Property in the Province of Sindh, Pakistan, 2015
Published In: Government of Sindh, Vol 4
Year of Publication: 2015
Bibliography/Reference: Jansen, Michael, Yasmeen Lari
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