Type: Monument - Samadh
Province: Punjab
District: Pakpattan
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1799-1849 CE
Description: This is a group of four Samadhis. Two Samadh A and B are erected with small bricks laid in lime mortar and plastered with kankar lime. They have octagonal bases and internally decorated with fresco paintings, depicting human figures and panels. These monuments have fluted domes with a towering pinnacle raised on a drum. The octagonal Samadh is built with large size bricks and has four openings. Its interior has four square niches. Another Samadh D is octagonal in shape, marked by umbrella shaped dome, made with bricks.
Latitude: 30.415277778
Longitude: 73.266666667
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: The Monuments and Ancient Sites in the Surveyed Districts of Punjab
Published In: Pakistan Archaeology, Number 29, 1994-1996, DOAM, Karachi
Year of Publication: 1996
Bibliography/Reference: Rasool, Niaz