Type: Monument - Tomb
Province: Punjab
District: Lahore
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: This tomb, most probably constructed by Shah Jahan. It is an irregular type of tomb that stands on an octagonal platform supported by arches. The dome has a very high drum and this makes the entire structure very much elegant. This style of architecture comes very nearer to the tombs of Iran.
Latitude: 31.589900221
Longitude: 74.352522910
Ownership: Federal Government
Legal Status: Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992)
Title of Publication: Archaeological Sites and Historical Monuments Protected Under the Antiquities Act, 1975
Published In: Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
Year of Publication: 1987
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Ahmad Nabi
