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Rodu Sultan Tomb

Type: Monument - Tomb
Province: Punjab
District: Jhang
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1206 - 1526 CE
Description: There are two monuments in this complex i.e. (I) Tomb of Rodu Sultan (II) Ladies Tomb. (I) The main entrance of Rodu Sultan Tomb is on the southern side. Its first storey has four minarets on each corner. The second storey is octagonal in shape which supports the dome with a pinnacle. The exterior is plastered with lime kanker. (II) To the east of Rodu Sultan Tomb is another tomb considered to be of women. This tomb is built on a square plan and resembles that of Rodu Sultan. It is also constructed with small bricks and mud mortar. To the southern side of both the tombs is a mosque. The facade of mosque has cut brick work decoration. The interior of the mosque is decorated with fresco painting showing floral designs.
Latitude: 31.058333333
Longitude: 72.005555556
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
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