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Pir Mahmood Shah Tomb

PunjabTombProtected
A tomb, built on square plan with burnt bricks changing to octagonal shape to support the dome. It has two openings on the eastern and western sides. The facade of both the openings has glazed tiles with flower designs and Arabic inscriptions. There are four ventilation holes in the octagon, the dome is plastered with lime mortar and the interior has four squinches above where a course of wooden beams is visible.
Record ID
6127
Province / territory
Punjab
District
Vehari
Tehsil
Malsi
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Tomb
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
29.90000, 72.15000 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Rasool, Niaz. (1996). The Monuments and Ancient Sites in the Surveyed Districts of Punjab. Pakistan Archaeology, Number 29, 1994-1996, DOAM, Karachi.

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