Type: Archaeological Site - Settlement
Province: Sindh
District: Khairpur
Period: Proto Historic
Relative Chronology: 3500 BCE - 1800 BCE
Description: The site is located in Deh Rajpar, Taluka Kot Diji, district Khairpur and about 12; km northwest of the present village of Khannan Buraro, and about 01 km east of pump station No.33. This settlement is situated at the distance of three (05) km from Rohri hills near Adhm Sultan ja Quba and seven km northeast of Kot Diji site (Shaikh 1995, Laghari 1990). The site consists of two small mounds designated as A and measures as 49x45 m and B measures as 42x41 m and raise at height about 1 m from surround agricultural lands. On the mound A; tomb of saint is built and is thus saved from further destruction. However, the mound B might have been leveled for agricultural purposes. From this site, the Kot Dijian and Indus period pottery, terracotta cakes, bangles, chert flakes, blades, and core and grinding stone were collected.
Latitude: 27.383333333
Longitude: 68.800000000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Kot Dijian Settlements in Alluvial Plains and Desert of Sindh
Published In: Ancient Sindh, Vol. 13
Year of Publication: 2014-15
Bibliography/Reference: Mallah, Q.H. et al
