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Rakh Taragarh Mound

PunjabSettlementProtected
An archaeological site comprising of an irregular mound, measuring 150x95x3m. A good number of potshards consisting of fragments of water pitchers, vessels, dishes, bowls, jars and cooking pots, and potshards decorated with incised parallel and wavy lines also have been reported.
Record ID
6908
Province / territory
Punjab
District
Rawalpindi
Tehsil
Gujar Khan
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
33.22738, 73.32382 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al. (2010). Archaeological Remains and Monuments of Islamabad Capital Territory and District Rawalpindi. Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 33, No. 2, Dec 2010.

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