Type: Monument - Fortress
Province: Balochistan
District: Makran
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 16th Century CE
Description: This fortress of medieval period lies in the center of the modern settlement of Pidarak Oasis. Due to encroachments the fortress is in a state of continuous degradation. Surface finds consists of pottery of late Islamic period with some shards e.g., basket-ridged ware of 3rd millennium BCE.
Latitude: 25.845833333
Longitude: 63.237500000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Explorations in Makran (Gawadar and Turbat Districts, 1988)
Published In: Lahore Museum Bulletin , Centenary Issue, 1994
Year of Publication: 1994
Bibliography/Reference: Masih, Farzand