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Site 1 near Khurandah Dhand

SindhSettlementProtected
The site is located near lake Khurandah Dhand. At about one hundred m distance, the lake was present and it is assumed that the people of retrospect were using the lake resources. Pottery in various shapes and designs was documented along with chert stone flakes. The documented artifacts suggest close association with Indus period i.e. 2600 BCE.
Record ID
7214
Province / territory
Sindh
District
Shaheed Benazirabad
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Proto Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
26.44150, 68.76956 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Mallah, Q.H. et al. (2012-13). Archaeological Survey of Nawabshah Sand Dunes Along Ancient Hakra River Of Thar Desert Of Sindh, Pakistan. Ancient Sindh, Vol. 12.

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