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Khoi Ratta Settlement

Azad Jammu and KashmirSettlementProtected
The site is located 1 km west of Khoi Ratta village and in front of Khoi Ratta caves. The mound is irregular in shape with clay formation and surrounded by cultivated fields. It is located just in front of Khoi Ratta rock cut caves. Large number of potshards of plain of red ware can be seen scattered in the cultivated fields and on the surface of the mound. Some structures in the limestone were also exposed by illegal diggers. The site is completely disturbed. The site is tentatively belong to 7th - 8th century CE.
Record ID
6626
Province / territory
Azad Jammu and Kashmir
District
Kotli
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
33.36163, 74.02332 — 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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