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  • Submerged ruins discovered in Indus Delta
    Dawn - 02:43 Mar 19, 2026
    An archaeologist takes notes at the dig site.—Dawn• Structural walls, mound formation and scattered remains unearthed • Structures may belong to historic settlement or mosque complex; scientific analysis underway to determine their age and function • Experts regret fragile structures at risk of damage yet to be declared protected THATTA: Archaeologists have discovered submerged ruins, including a mound and structural remains believed to be part of a historic structure, during Sindh’s first marine archaeology exploration in the Indus Delta, officials said. According to the exploration team, the discoveries include submerged structural walls, a mound-like formation and scattered architectural remains located beneath shallow coastal waters near Lahori Bandar in Banbhore, Sindh. Archaeologists said visible stone and brick alignments suggest the remains could belong to a historic structure, possibly part of a settlement or a mosque complex that once existed along the historical port. Detailed scientific analysis and documentation of the site are underway to deter...