Heritage record
Kakuta Mound
Azad Jammu and KashmirSettlementProtected
The site is located near Dhara Bazar about 40 km south of Hajira and approached by road following Mandol to Dhara Bazar. The site is in the form of raised mound, scattered with red and grey ware pottery fragments and presently in the use for cultivation purpose. It is situated just on the roadside and it is presumed that it must have extended downwards and upwards as well. The site measures (LxWxH) 30 x 15 x 1.5 m.
- Record ID
- 6627
- Province / territory
- Azad Jammu and Kashmir
- District
- Poonch
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Settlement
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 33.71024, 73.94494 — 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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