Heritage record
Ruins of the Old City of Badin
SindhSettlementProtected
The ancient town of Badin now in complete ruins and encroached upon by modern buildings existed during the mature phase of the Indus Valley Civilization and it went through many ups and downs through its chequered history and was reportedly destroyed by Mohsin Khan Pathan towards the end of the 18th century CE.
- Record ID
- 4915
- Province / territory
- Sindh
- District
- Badin
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Settlement
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992) (instrument: Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992))
- Coordinates
- 24.64666, 68.83607 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Jansen, Michael, Yasmeen Lari. (2015). Inventory of Cultural Property in the Province of Sindh, Pakistan, 2015. Government of Sindh, Vol 1.
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