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Nindowari

BalochistanSettlementProtected
The chalcolithic site of Nindowari is situated close to village Nindowari towards south from Khuzdar. The site is approached through rudimentary road leading from national high way at about forty km towards west in agricultural zone of ornach valley. It measures 260 x 366 m with maximum height of about 9.1 m. In all there are four ancient mounds, which are almost homogeneous in character. The French archaeological Mission headed by J.M. Casal excavated here for four seasons from 1962 to 1966. (Makin Khan 2019:80-84).
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Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.

Record ID
8933
Province / territory
Balochistan
District
Khuzdar
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Proto Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
26.95000, 66.06667 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Posshel, G.L.. (1999). The Indus Age - The Beginnings. University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, United States.

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