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  Sugh Shown within India | |
| Location | Amadalpur-Dayalgarh, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India |
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| Coordinates | 30°08′31″N 77°21′16″E / 30.141915°N 77.354361°E |
| Circumference | 5 km |
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| Material | brick, mud mortar |
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| Archaeologists | Dr. Suraj Bhan, Punjab University, Chandigarh; Shri D. S. Malik and Shri M. Acharya, Government of Haryana |
| Management | Government of Haryana |
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Sugh Ancient Mound, also known as the Ancient Site of Sugh, is located in the village of Amadalpur Dayalgarh, in the Yamunanagar district of Haryana, India. Suryamandir-Tirth in Amadalpur is nearby.[1] Buddhist stupa here is identified with the Srughna.
The circumference of the mound is about 5 km and it is situated on the west bank of the Yamuna river flood-plains.
As featured in Hiuen Tsang's travel accounts of India, the Sugh mound has ancient associations with the town of Shrughna. It also has a historical significance for Buddhists, Hindus and Jains.[1][2][3]
The ancient Chaneti Buddhist Stupa is located nearby.
- ^ a b "Ancient site of Sugh". HaryanaTourism.gov.in. Haryana Tourism Corporation Limited. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ Sharma, Shriv Kumar (2018-06-08). "DC orders probe into damage to ancient Sugh mound". The Tribune, India. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ "List of Protected Monuments in Haryana with notification no" (PDF). Archaeology Haryana. Department of Archaeology and Museums, Haryana. Retrieved 2018-04-23.