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Burhan Mound-II

PunjabSettlementProtected
Situated about 200 m east of the modern Burhan village on a high natural mound rising to a height of 20 m, and about 1.5 km south of the GT Road, some 10 km west of Hasanabdal city. The mound has been turned to cultivated field and the surface is disturbed due to continuous ploughing. Clandestine excavations have been carried out by illegal diggers at many places in search of antiquities. It is littered with potshards.
Record ID
7739
Province / territory
Punjab
District
Attock
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
33.82028, 72.60694 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al. (2002). Survey and Documentation of Archaeological Sites and Monuments in District Attock. Unpublished Survey by Department of Archaeology and Museums.

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