Type: Archaeological Site - Settlement
Province: Punjab
District: Attock
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1st - 5th Century CE
Description: An archaeological site, located 1.5 km south of Gondal Bus Stop on GT Road and about 800 m south-west of modern village of Madrota. It measures 180 x 80 m with maximum height of 7 m. The site has been subjected to extensive vandalism since long, some parts completely bulldozed while illegal diggers have searched the site thoroughly. Local people reported that many sculptures were found by the illegal diggers. A stupa has been exposed, of which the walls are still visible built in fine diaper masonry. Fragments of stucco are visible on the site, apart from potshards.
Latitude: 33.879722222
Longitude: 72.358055556
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Survey and Documentation of Archaeological Sites and Monuments in District Attock
Published In: Unpublished Survey by Department of Archaeology and Museums
Year of Publication: 2002
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al