Heritage record
Khoi Kotli Saulan Rock-cut Sanctuaries (Caves)
Azad Jammu and KashmirRock ArtProtected
These Rock-cut Sanctuaries are located around 1 km south-east of Munshi Morh and can be approached from Jona road-dangi, Damask and Koi. Kotli Saula is situated about 50 km in south-west of Kotli and 25 km from Khoi-Ratta. The cave is present in a mountainous area on a hilltop, facing east ward. It is made in sandstone rock with a veranda at front measuring 2.4 m in length, with two Corinthian pilasters and a small chamber with a cup mark. The site is tentative dated to 7th-8th century CE.
Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.
- Record ID
- 6621
- Province / territory
- Azad Jammu and Kashmir
- District
- Kotli
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Rock Art
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 33.35358, 73.94144 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Khan, Ashraf, Ghani-ur-Rahman. (2020). Threat to the Cultural Heritage of Pakistan Survey and Documentation of Tangible and Intangible Heritage of Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Taxila Institute of Asian Civilizations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 2020.
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