Type: Archaeological Site - Settlement
Province: Sindh
District: Khairpur
Period: Proto Historic
Relative Chronology: 3500 BCE - 1800 BCE
Description: The site lies on the western slopes of a sand dune where there is an open valley, presently under cultivation. The cultural material thickly scattered on the surface of the site indicates its occupation for a longer period. The surface finds include painted and applique pottery, terracotta chess-man, Chert blade and flake. On the basis of finds, the site is dated from the Hakra to the Kot Dijjian period (from the 4th to 3rd millennium BC).
Latitude: 27.066111111
Longitude: 68.940555556
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Archaeological Exploration along the Right Bank of the Nara Canal from Phariaro to Kathore
Published In: Ancient Pakistan, Vol XV
Year of Publication: 2002
Bibliography/Reference: Nilofer, S. et al
