Round Well to the East of Hajj Langa (Mission for Indian History and Archaeology)
New Delhi, India

1959-62 Survey


Located approximately 800 m east of Munīrka village, about 700 m west-southwest from the southwest corner of Ḥauẓ Khāṣ tank. Grid ref. F-11

This is a round well with a diameter of approximately 3 m. It is located southeast of a mosque, standing close to the south entrance of the east gate. The well may have been built during the same period as the mosque. Period II (?)

IOC: VII-42; cf. ASI.III-323


ムニールカ部落の東方約800メートル,ハウズ・ハース貯水池の西南隅から西南西約700メートルにある。附図.F-11

この井戸は直径約3メートルの円井戸で,同地点にあるモスクの東門の南の入口の近く、その東南にある。おそらくは,このモスクと同時代に建造されたものかも知れない。第Ⅱ期(?)。

東研.Ⅶ-42;cf.ASI.Ⅲ-323


2015-18 Survey


A wudu facility has been created for a mosque and madrasa; on its floor are stones laid in a circle. T13 (the Haji Langa Gumbad) and the M28 mosque lie on the same east-west axis; the well was located southeast of the east gate. Its round shaft can be seen in the 1959-62 photo.


モスク・マドラサのウドゥー施設が作られ、床に円形石組を確認することができた。Hajj Langa・グンバドT13とモスクM28は東西軸線上にあり、その東門の東南部にあった。1959-62年の写真には円形シャフトが映る。


Map Reference: Grid ref. F-11

IOC Reference: W09, VII-42

ASI Reference: III-323

Archived IOC Site Record: https://perma.cc/T3GH-YJGY


Mission Credit Line : Mission for Indian History and Archaeology, University of Tokyo, in 1959-60 , 1961-62: the Resurvey of the Delhi Monuments, Research and Information Center for Asian Studies, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo in 2015-18.

Location

Masjid Haji Langa, New Delhi, India

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Events

ca. 14th century

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Dimensions

diameter of 3m

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Round Well to the East of Hajji Langa
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waterworks

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