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Bhir Site (Mehro Pelo)

PunjabSettlementProtected
An archaeological site, comprised of a mound, located 22 km north of Chakwal city. It can be accessed through Nela road. The mound measures 80x50x10 m in size. Potshards are scattered on its surface. Pottery and animal figurines are recovered from the site.
Record ID
6737
Province / territory
Punjab
District
Chakwal
Tehsil
Chakwal
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Proto Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
33.05535, 72.72513 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Iqbal, Sabeena et. al. (2006). Preliminary Report on the Archaeological Survey f District Chakwal 2006. Journal of Asian Civilizations, 2006.

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