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Mir Karam Ali Talpur Compound

SindhTombProtected
There are twelve Talpur period tombs inside the enclosure of Mir Karam Ali Khan Talpur (r. 1811 to 1828 CE ) Complex, of which seven are of females. The tomb of Mir Karam Ali Khan Talpur is in the center. The walls are 3m thick with a square plan. It is surmounted by a large dome. The tombs have been decorated with Kashi tiles. Wooden doors are provided to all tombs. All the tombs are made of burnt bricks except one dome made of stone.
Mir Karam Ali Talpur Compound — inventory photographMir Karam Ali Talpur Compound — inventory photographMir Karam Ali Talpur Compound — inventory photograph

Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.

Record ID
5684
Province / territory
Sindh
District
Hyderabad
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Tomb
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
25.40015, 68.36722 — 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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