Heritage record
Maera Khet
Azad Jammu and KashmirSettlementProtected
The site is located on the right side of Dudial road, leading to Mirpur city, at a distance of 6 km from the main town. The site is in the form of a terraced fortification, made up with alignment of irregular shaped stones. Potshards are littered over the site. The site is facing towards the west and surrounded by agricultural fields and modern period settlements. The site measures 200 x 200 m.
- Record ID
- 6629
- Province / territory
- Azad Jammu and Kashmir
- District
- Mirpur
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Settlement
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 33.37694, 73.64198 — 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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