Type: Archaeological Site - Settlement
Province: Balochistan
District: Panjgur
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: Early 8th - 11th Century CE
Description: This mound measures 130 x 110 m with maximum surviving height of 3 m. It is situated west of F.C. Check Post and south west of Jaian village in tehsil Paroam. Potshards from the site include glazed or porcelain ware showing commercial contacts between this area and Iran. Other potshards include water pitchers, jars, and dishes. The shards with grooved, incised patterns and flat base bowl are in majority. The site can be associated to Early Islamic and Sultanate period.
Latitude: 26.848888889
Longitude: 63.553333333
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Archaeological Investigation along the proposed route of copper mining project from Chagi District to Gwadar Port
Published In: Ancient Punjab, Vol. I
Year of Publication: 2010
Bibliography/Reference: Shah, S. S. Ali
