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Ajera Kontrila Dhok Gojra Graveyard

PunjabCemeteryProtected
A cemetery site, rectangular in plan, provided with enclosure wall having 4 bastions (Dia. 3.49m and 2.50m high) at corners and two monumental gateways. The enclosure wall is built in dressed stones laid in lime mortar and plastered with lime surkhi. The inner side of the enclosure wall is decorated with false arches. The parapets of are decorated with merlons. Another enclosure adjacent to this enclosure, measures 14mx14m with two monumental gateways and bastions in the corners, built in dressed stones laid out in lime mortar and plastered with lime surkhi.
Record ID
6371
Province / territory
Punjab
District
Rawalpindi
Tehsil
Gujar Khan
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Cemetery
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
33.27649, 73.34616 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al. (2012). Archaeological Remains of Islamabad Capital Territory and Rawalpindi District. Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 35, No. 1, July 2012.

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