Type: Monument - Water Tank
Province: Islamabad
District: Islamabad
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1st - 5th Century CE
Description: A water tank measuring 26.9m x 26.9m, located in east of the mosque Ban Faqiran. It is square in plan, lined with dressed lime stone blocks. Preserved height of the western wall is about 1.2m. It seems that the water tank belongs to the Buddhist stupa, situated some 50m south-east of the water tank.
Latitude: 33.723690000
Longitude: 72.895030000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992)
Title of Publication: Archaeological Remains of Islamabad Capital Territory and Rawalpindi District
Published In: Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 35, No. 1, July 2012
Year of Publication: 2012
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al
