Heritage record
Khokher Tomb in Khar Village
SindhTombProtected
This tomb is located in village Khar, Nawab Shah. It is square in plan and measures 8x8x12m. It is made up of burnt bricks, mud mortar and lime mortar. The tomb is built over a platform. A pointed segmental arch door within a large sunken cusp arch panel is provided at the entrance. Semi-circular dome has been erected on a high drum with dome decorated with lotus and finial. The tomb is associated to Kalhora period of Historic Sindh (1700-1783 CE).
- Record ID
- 6531
- Province / territory
- Sindh
- District
- Shaheed Benazirabad
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Tomb
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 26.52083, 68.00694 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Shah, S. S. Ali. (2002). Nawab Shah: The Lost Glory. Indus Publications, Karachi.
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