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Guner

PunjabBuddhistProtected
This archaeological site comprised of two layers i.e., a cemetery site (A) and a stupa site (B). The cemetery site is in immediate vicinity of rectangular Buddhist stupa. The graves are dated back to historic period, which are made of kanjur stones. The stone blocks been found on graves show resemblance with the nearby stupa. The stupa base belongs to Kushan period, constructed on a plinth which has 15.2 cm of riser frieze. There are 35.5 cm facing east-west axis.
Record ID
6879
Province / territory
Punjab
District
Khushab
Tehsil
Soan Sakesar
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Buddhist
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
32.51093, 72.21537 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Khan, Anum. (2020). Survey and Documentation of Archaeological Sites and Monuments in Tehsil Soan Sakesar, District Khushab, Punjab. Unpublished M.Phil. thesis: TIAC, QAU, Islamabad.

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