Type: Monument - Tower
Province: Sindh
District: Shikarpur
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 4th Century BCE
Description: This tower is situated in the north side of Laki city on the western edge of Shikarpur-Laki main road. This tower now presents in mid of government offices and Hospital. Tower is in round plan with burnt bricks found on the platform of mound. The height of this mound form approximately is 4.50 m. Pieces of pottery also found on the surface of this mound. Flag now flying in the top of this Thul. Playing ground is in south of this Thul. Probably, this tower belongs to Alexander time 323-324 B.C. He had erected this type of towers during his attempts of conquered the cities.
Latitude: 27.841111111
Longitude: 68.699444444
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Survey and Documentation of Archaeological Sites and Monuments (1995-2001)
Published In: Unpublished Survey by Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums
Year of Publication: 1995-2001
Bibliography/Reference: Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums, Islamabad.