Heritage record
Buddhu`s Tomb
PunjabTombProtected
Buddhu was a brick manufacturer during the time of Shah Jahan. The tomb is situated on the right side of G.T. Road. This brick structure with one arched opening on each side is surmounted by a low pitched dome, carried on a high cylindrical drum over an octagonal base. The exterior of the building is paneled and finished with plaster. The dome carried on squinches is decorated with enameled tiles in blue, yellow, white, green and light chocolate colours laid in zigzag pattern.
Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.
- Record ID
- 6522
- Province / territory
- Punjab
- District
- Lahore
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Tomb
- 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
- 31.57622, 74.35589 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Khan, Ahmad Nabi. (1987). Archaeological Sites and Historical Monuments Protected Under the Antiquities Act, 1975. Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.
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