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Mound No. 6 (Shahi Khan near Pir Ballo).

Type: Archaeological Site - Settlement
Province: Balochistan
District: Quetta
Period: Proto Historic
Relative Chronology: 56,00 BCE - 3500 BCE
Description: The pre-historic mound No.6 is lying near Pir Ballo village south of Quetta Sariab Road at a distance of about 3.2 km from Quetta City. The site is about 70 m long and 55 m wide being about 3.5 m high. Some potshards are noticed lying on the site which are painted as well as plain. Some graves are lying on the south-eastern portion on the site.
Latitude: 30.172891173
Longitude: 66.991809839
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992)
Title of Publication: Archaeological Sites and Historical Monuments Protected Under the Antiquities Act, 1975
Published In: Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
Year of Publication: 1987
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Ahmad Nabi
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