Pakistan
Balochistan
Kachhi District

Mehrgarh

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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Neolithic archaeological site in Balochistan, Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Mehergarh”, “Mehrgahr”, “Mergarh”, “Merhgahr”, and “Merhgarh”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nausharo.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site dating back to the Harappan period, located in Balochistan, Pakistan. The excavations were carried out between 1985 and 1996 by a French team of archaeologists, under the direction of Jean-François Jarrige. is situated 3½ km southwest of Mehrgarh.

Mehrgarh

Latitude
29.38736° or 29° 23′ 15″ north
Longitude
67.61012° or 67° 36′ 36″ east
Open location code
7JX99JP6+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4403772963
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q242148
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Mehrgarh” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Mehrgarh”
  • Arabic: “مهرغاره”
  • Assamese: “মেহৰগড়”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mehrqarh”
  • Basque: “Mehrgarh”
  • Belarusian: “Мергарх”
  • Bengali: “মেহেরগড়”
  • Brahui: “Mehrgaŕh”
  • Catalan: “Mehrgarh”
  • Chinese: “梅赫尔格尔”
  • Chinese: “梅赫爾格爾”
  • Czech: “Mehrgarh”
  • Czech: “Mehrgárh”
  • Czech: “Méhrgarh”
  • Czech: “Méhrgárh”
  • Czech: “Méhrgarhská kultura”
  • Danish: “Mehrgarh”
  • Dutch: “Mehrgarh”
  • Dutch: “Merhgarh”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مهرجاره”
  • Esperanto: “Mehrgarh”
  • Finnish: “Mehrgarh”
  • French: “Mehrgarh”
  • Georgian: “მერგარჰი”
  • German: “Mehrgarh”
  • German: “Merhgarh”
  • Gujarati: “મેહરગઢ”
  • Hebrew: “מהרגר”
  • Hebrew: “מרגרה”
  • Hindi: “मेहरगढ़ संस्कृति”
  • Hindi: “मेहरगढ़”
  • Hungarian: “Mehrgarh”
  • Italian: “Mehrgarh”
  • Japanese: “メヘルガル”
  • Korean: “메르가르”
  • Lithuanian: “Mehrgarh”
  • Lithuanian: “Mehrgarha”
  • Lithuanian: “Mergarha”
  • Lithuanian: “Mergarhos kultūra”
  • Malay: “Mehrgarh”
  • Malayalam: “Mehrgarh”
  • Malayalam: “മേർഘഡ് സംസ്കാരം”
  • Malayalam: “മേർഘഡ്”
  • Malayalam: “മേർഘർ”
  • Malayalam: “മേഹർഗഢ് സംസ്കാരം”
  • Mingrelian: “მერგარჰი”
  • Nepali: “मेहरगढ़ संस्कृति”
  • Nepali: “मेहरगढ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mehrgarh”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mehrgarh”
  • Norwegian: “Mehrgarh”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Mehrgarh”
  • Panjabi: “ਮਿਹਰਗੜ੍ਹ”
  • Persian: “مهرگاره”
  • Persian: “مهرگر”
  • Persian: “مهرگره”
  • Polish: “Mehrgarh”
  • Portuguese: “Mehrgarh”
  • Portuguese: “Mergar”
  • Russian: “Мергар”
  • Russian: “Мергарская культура”
  • Russian: “Мергарх”
  • Russian: “Мехргарх”
  • Serbian: “Мергар”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mehrgarh”
  • Sindhi: “مهرڳڙھ”
  • Sindhi: “مھرڳڙھ”
  • Spanish: “Mehrgar”
  • Spanish: “Mehrgarh”
  • Spanish: “Mejergar”
  • Spanish: “Mergar”
  • Swedish: “Mehrgarh”
  • Tamil: “மெகர்கர்”
  • Tamil: “மெஹெர்கர்”
  • Tatar: “Меһргарһ неолит археологик аланы”
  • Telugu: “మెర్హ్గర్హ్”
  • Telugu: “మెర్హ్గహ్ర్”
  • Telugu: “మెహర్గఢ్”
  • Telugu: “మెహ్రగర్హ్”
  • Telugu: “మెహ్రగహ్ర్”
  • Turkish: “Mehrgarh”
  • Ukrainian: “Мергарх”
  • Urdu: “مہر گڑھ”
  • Urdu: “م‍ﮩ‍رگڑھ”
  • Western Panjabi: “مہر گڑھ”
  • Western Panjabi: “مہرگڑھ”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Mehrgarh”. Photo: Fowler&fowler, Public domain.