Type: Archaeological Site - Settlement
Province: Balochistan
District: Kachhi
Period: Proto Historic
Relative Chronology: 3500 BCE - 1800 BCE
Description: The site is located in Gandhava, Jhal Magsi and was explored by de Cardi (1983:35-6). The site was probably under a citadel. There were traces of baked bricks and bulk quantity of ceramic shards. De Cardi considered it a Harappan metropolis because of its size. Besides potshards some jewelry and a rattle, painted clay bangles, shell bracelets, a carnelian and a steatite bead and a torso of female figurine included the finds from the site.
Latitude: 28.516666667
Longitude: 67.433333333
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: The Indus Age - The Beginnings
Published In: University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, United States
Year of Publication: 1999
Bibliography/Reference: Posshel, G.L.
