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Karkak

BalochistanSettlementProtected
This ancient site lies just two and a half km south-west of the Karkak village. Karkak is a flourishing village located at a distance of seventeen km north-west of Kuddan. The site is marked by structures of dry stones and firing activities. The surface collection consists of 3rd millennium BCE pottery (Dasht assemblage) and fragments of copper compartmented seals.
Record ID
8477
Province / territory
Balochistan
District
Turbat
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Proto Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
25.76944, 62.38500 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Masih, Farzand. (1994). Explorations in Makran (Gawadar and Turbat Districts, 1988). Lahore Museum Bulletin , Centenary Issue, 1994.

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