Type: Archaeological Site - Cemetery
Province: Balochistan
District: Turbat
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 2nd Century BCE-2nd Century CE
Description: Between one and two km before reaching Sami by the road from Turbat and Shahrak, the barren stretches of the piedmont north of the rod is occupied by a huge cemetery of cairns. The rectangular cairns are oriented east-west, like those in Zangian. On the western edge of the cemetery there is a group of bigger cairns. A female anthropomorphic jug was found there. The site is associated with Zangian Period (2nd Century BCE - 2nd Century CE).
Latitude: 26.041649908
Longitude: 63.373909185
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Cartography of Ancient Settlements in Central Southern Pakistani Makran: New Data
Published In: Mesopotamia, Vol. 25
Year of Publication: 1990
Bibliography/Reference: Besenval, Roland, and Paul Sanlaville
