Paleolithic Aror: A Popular Hill of Rohri
Aror was the ancient capital of Sindh, originally ruled by the Ror Dynasty. Modern Rohri is situated adjacent to Sukkur, Sindh. In 711 AD, Aror was captured by the army of Muslim general Muhammad Bin Qasim. In 962 it was hit by a massive earthquake that changed the course of the Indus River.
Climate
Rohri has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh) with extremely hot summers and mild winters. Rohri is very dry, with the little rain it receives mostly falling in the monsoon season from July to September.
Paleolithic Aror: A popular hill of Rohri
The Paleolithic Aror, a popular hill of Rohri is an amazing rock formation located in the limestone plateau of Rohri hills , Sindh , Pakistan. This area is full of amazing sites and was discovered firstly by Allchin in 1975 during his investigation work of the Paleolithic sites of Pakistan. According to archaeological beliefs most of the rock findings like Aror hill trace back to stone age specially to the Middle Paleolithic era of human history. At that time the whole area of Rohri hills was an affluent source for hunting. The rocks comprise of the local stone Chert which was used in that era for making of tools.
The Paleolithic Aror hill of Rohri , Sindh , Pakistan.
The Paleolithic Aror hill of Rohri is an amazing wonder stratified thousands of years ago. The shape of Aror hill also resembles with a rock in France that has been formulated by the massive movements of ocean waves. A shrine is also constructed on the right top of Arore hill. The Arore hill of Rohri is one of the most distinct Paleolithic site in the Rohri Hills which is located near the village of Chancha Baloch . This site is also only is only a few kilometers away from the pre-Harappan settlement of Kot Diji.
There are also some other ruins of the Paleolithic archaeological remains which have been destroyed almost. This amazing site is poorly neglected by the local authorities. Many ancient structures have been destroyed already like Seeraj which was a Buddhist stupa and was situated very near to the Arore hill. A very rapid deterioration has occurred in the past two decades. An immediate action plan is required from the Government of Sindh to safeguard the Paleolithic wonders of this area.
Aror was the ancient capital of Sindh, originally ruled by the Ror Dynasty. Modern Rohri is situated adjacent to Sukkur, Sindh. In 711 AD, Aror was captured by the army of Muslim general Muhammad Bin Qasim. In 962 it was hit by a massive earthquake that changed the course of the Indus River.
Climate
Rohri has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh) with extremely hot summers and mild winters. Rohri is very dry, with the little rain it receives mostly falling in the monsoon season from July to September.
Paleolithic Aror: A popular hill of Rohri
The Paleolithic Aror, a popular hill of Rohri is an amazing rock formation located in the limestone plateau of Rohri hills , Sindh , Pakistan. This area is full of amazing sites and was discovered firstly by Allchin in 1975 during his investigation work of the Paleolithic sites of Pakistan. According to archaeological beliefs most of the rock findings like Aror hill trace back to stone age specially to the Middle Paleolithic era of human history. At that time the whole area of Rohri hills was an affluent source for hunting. The rocks comprise of the local stone Chert which was used in that era for making of tools.
The Paleolithic Aror hill of Rohri , Sindh , Pakistan.
The Paleolithic Aror hill of Rohri is an amazing wonder stratified thousands of years ago. The shape of Aror hill also resembles with a rock in France that has been formulated by the massive movements of ocean waves. A shrine is also constructed on the right top of Arore hill. The Arore hill of Rohri is one of the most distinct Paleolithic site in the Rohri Hills which is located near the village of Chancha Baloch . This site is also only is only a few kilometers away from the pre-Harappan settlement of Kot Diji.
There are also some other ruins of the Paleolithic archaeological remains which have been destroyed almost. This amazing site is poorly neglected by the local authorities. Many ancient structures have been destroyed already like Seeraj which was a Buddhist stupa and was situated very near to the Arore hill. A very rapid deterioration has occurred in the past two decades. An immediate action plan is required from the Government of Sindh to safeguard the Paleolithic wonders of this area.
Paleolithic Aror: A Popular Hill of Rohri
Paleolithic Aror: A Popular Hill of Rohri
Paleolithic Aror: A Popular Hill of Rohri
Paleolithic Aror: A Popular Hill of Rohri
Paleolithic Aror: A Popular Hill of Rohri
Paleolithic Aror: A Popular Hill of Rohri
Paleolithic Aror: A Popular Hill of Rohri
Paleolithic Aror: A Popular Hill of Rohri
Paleolithic Aror: A Popular Hill of Rohri
Paleolithic Aror: A Popular Hill of Rohri
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