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Durrah-i Bast Hill

BalochistanSettlementProtected
The site is located on a rocky outcrop completely by dry-stone buildings. The flat top of the hill has a large well-preserved building. A second hill, 200 m northwards is covered by cairns; their internal shape has not been determined. The site is associated to Proto-historic period (Kulli assemblage) and Zangian period with a good series of decorated coarse ware (Durrah-I Bast assemblage).
Record ID
8653
Province / territory
Balochistan
District
Turbat
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Proto Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
25.75000, 62.50833 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Besenval, Roland, and Paul Sanlaville. (1990). Cartography of Ancient Settlements in Central Southern Pakistani Makran: New Data. Mesopotamia, Vol. 25.

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