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Abra Tomb (A)

Type: Monument - Tomb
Province: Sindh
District: Shaheed Benazirabad
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 18th Century CE
Description: This tomb is located in Muhammad Khan vighio village, Nawab Shah. It measures 4.90x4.90 x8m. It is square in plan and made of burnt bricks, mud mortar and lime mortar. An ornamental arched doorway is provided at the entrance, all the sides are decorated with recessed arches and panels. A rudely designed cupula with inverted lotus mahapadma is resting on high necked octagonal drum. Interior is decorated with niches and rectangular panels. The tomb belongs to Kalhora period of Sindh (1700-1783 CE).
Latitude: 26.250555556
Longitude: 68.201111111
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Nawab Shah: The Lost Glory
Published In: Indus Publications, Karachi
Year of Publication: 2002
Bibliography/Reference: Shah, S. S. Ali
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