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Mithu-Di-Basti

PunjabSettlementProtected
An archaeological site, associated with early Muslim to Sultanate period. It is in ruined condition, comprising of a mound covering an area of about 12000 sq.m with maximum height of 2.4 m above the surrounding fields. The potshards were largely of dull red and light red in colour and included rim fragments of water pitchers, lids, bowls and cooking pots. The burnt brick used in the construction on the site measured 35.5 x22.8x6.3 cm.
Record ID
6615
Province / territory
Punjab
District
Multan
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
29.90000, 71.30000 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Sharif, Muhammad. (1989). Archaeological Exploration Around Multan- 1989. Pakistan Archaeology, Number 24 - 1989 DOAM, Karachi.

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