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Tomb with superstructure on stone pillars to North of Jam Nizam`s tombs, Makli Hill

SindhTombWorld Heritage propertyProtected
It is a stone canopy raised on carved circular pillars with capitals etc., resting the corbelled arch roof of the pavilion made of stone with carving etc., on the ribs of stone rings with a beautiful pendant in the center. The graves under the canopy are un-identified.
Record ID
9825
Province / territory
Sindh
District
Thatta
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Tomb
Period
Historic
Legal status
Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992) (instrument: Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992))
World Heritage
Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta
Coordinates
24.74386, 67.91241 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Khan, Ahmad Nabi. (1987). Archaeological Sites and Historical Monuments Protected Under the Antiquities Act, 1975. Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.

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