Heritage record
Ganwen Bhir
PunjabSettlementProtected
An archaeological site, associated with early Muslim to Sultanate period. The remains covered an area of about 20,000 sq.m and the maximum height of 0.9 m above surrounding fields. The potshards collected from the surface were largely of dull red and light red in colour and included rim fragments of water pitchers, lids, bowls and cooking pots. Other cultural material on the surface was meagre and except a terracotta ball, a few copper fragments, nothing worth mentioning was recorded.
- Record ID
- 6631
- Province / territory
- Punjab
- District
- Multan
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Settlement
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 29.66667, 71.25000 — 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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