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Maqam Qadam Shah

SindhTombProtected
This graveyard contains some tombs built in the local yellow sandstone and probably belonging to the 17th and 18th centuries. The style of carving and ornamentation on these graves has similarity with these of Baloch tombs at Chaukhandi. The decorations include floral and geometrical patterns and ornamentation of different types. On some graves, human representations have also been noted. This is associated with Talpur period of Sindh.
Record ID
5511
Province / territory
Sindh
District
Thatta
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Tomb
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
24.64559, 67.55743 — 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 4.

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