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Sado Mazo Rock Carvings

SindhRock ArtProtected
These rock carvings are located in Nai Valley, scattered in 35-40 km area. It has 35 rock art specimens, found in caves, open area and boulders. They depict cut marks, hand prints, plants, humped bulls, horses, horsemen, Buddhist Stupas, etc. The inscription is also there, consists of Brahmi, Gupta Brahmi, and Kharosthi scripts. These rock carvings and inscriptions associated to multiple periods i.e., prehistoric to historic period.
Record ID
9193
Province / territory
Sindh
District
Dadu
Tehsil
Johi
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Rock Art
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
26.68990, 67.62151 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Kalhoro, Z.A.. (2018). Symbols in Stone, the Rock Art of Sindh. Sindh Endowment Fund Trust for Preservation of the Heritage of Sindh, Karachi.

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