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Purani Safrawad

Type: Archaeological Site - Settlement
Province: Punjab
District: Attock
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: The site is located about 28 km south-east of Attock city and about 3 km east of Safrawad village, measuring 140 x 100 m with maximum height of 4 m. The entire area is badly eroded and most of the site has been turned to cultivable land, while modern houses have also been constructed around the site. A dry hill torrent is running on north-south direction on south-east of the mound. The surface of the mound has been leveled for cultivation. Potshards are seen all over the area.
Latitude: 33.748055556
Longitude: 72.571666667
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Published In: Unpublished Survey by Department of Archaeology and Museums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
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