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Rawal Dam Mound

Type: Archaeological Site - Settlement
Province: Islamabad
District: Islamabad
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1st - 5th Century CE
Description: An archaeological mound measuring 150m x 105m with a height of 5m, located near the Rawal Dam, now converted into a public park. A rock shelter measuring 5.40x4x350 m was also recorded on the south-west side of the mound. A small number of potshards, mainly of plain red ware appears to be of Historic period.
Latitude: 33.691956559
Longitude: 73.122234383
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Archaeological Remains and Monuments of Islamabad Capital Territory and District Rawalpindi
Published In: Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 33, No. 2, Dec 2010
Year of Publication: 2010
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al
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