Paryan-o-Ghundi

Paryan-o-Ghundi, or Periano Ghundai, meaning Hill of Fairies, was an archaeological mound located in the Zhob District in Balochistan, Pakistan.^[1] The site, located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west to the town of Zhob, was excavated in 1924 by Sir Aurel Stein and showed great resemblance to the Harappan culture.^[1]

It was completely destroyed by the locals sometime after 1950.^[1]

References

1 2 3 "Archaeological Sites" (PDF). Zhob District Development Profile. Government of Balochistan. 2011. pp. 6,10. Retrieved 17 May 2014.

List of cultural heritage sites in Balochistan, Pakistan

Forts	Ramkot Fort

Tourist spots	Quaid-e-Azam Residency

Archaeological sites	Pirak Nindowari Kharan Fort Judeir-jo-daro Paryan-o-Ghundi Mehrgarh Gondrani Nikoderian Tombs

Other sites	Bara Bagh Cemetery, Lasbela

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Paryan-o-Ghundi

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