Heritage record
Phariaro 3
SindhSettlementProtected
The site occupies north-western side of the Phariaro town and lies on the flat top of a sand dune. The cultural material, which sparsely scattering on the surface, belongs to different periods suggesting seasonal halt of nomads. Nearby there is a dry lake, locally called Manchhar Lake, which is presently under cultivation. The site yielded plain, painted and incised pottery as well as Chert flakes and glass embroidery mirrors. It can be associated with Hakra, 4th millennium BC, and subsequent historic periods down to modern times.
- Record ID
- 7354
- Province / territory
- Sindh
- District
- Khairpur
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Settlement
- Period
- Proto Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 27.20917, 68.97444 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Nilofer, S. et al. (2002). Archaeological Exploration along the Right Bank of the Nara Canal from Phariaro to Kathore. Ancient Pakistan, Vol XV.
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