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Sorap Site

BalochistanSettlementProtected
This site is located on the southern bank of Kech River, 5 km east of the Ziarat Damb. It has a difficult approach from Pasni-Oshap old routes which connects Kula with Turbat. It is one km north of the old Pasni-Oshap-Kulwa route and 2 km east of Korobilay Zikrana and 3 km south of Parkotag Bazaar. Reddish, thick and medium buff ware having three horizontal black bands inside and polished with orange colour. The cultural material from this site is contemporary to the sites of Sangabad and Shahi Tump.
Record ID
8443
Province / territory
Balochistan
District
Makran
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Proto Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
26.00333, 63.91000 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Hussain, Jamil. (2013). An Ancient History of Kech-Makran Balochistan, The Oldest Civilization: An Archeological Research. Directorate of Culture, Balochistan.

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