Bauli Southwest of Meheroli (Mission for Indian History and Archaeology)
New Delhi, India

1959-62 Survey


Called the Bā'olī Southwest of Mihrawlī. Located approximately 300 m southwest of Mihrawlī village. Grid ref. F-13

This bā'olī (step-well) is located near the northeast corner of the graveyard in the southwest of Mihrawlī village. It is mostly in ruins. There are traces of a rectangular tank to the northeast of the round well, but otherwise its overall appearance is unknown. Period III (?)

IOC: IX-73; cf. ASI.III-111


メへローリー西南のバーオリーとよぶ。メヘラウリー部落の西南約300メートルにある。附図.F-13

メへラウリー部落の西南にある墓地の東北隅に近く,ほとんど崩壊している。円井戸の北東に長方形のタンクのあとがうかがわれるほか,その全貌はよくわからない。第Ⅲ期(?)。

東研.Ⅸ-73;cf.ASI.Ⅲ-111


2015-18 Survey


This is located outside the wall surrounding G1, north of its east gate. In 1959-62, there was a rectangular tank to the northeast of the round well, but this could not be found today. The round well exists, but just. 


G1の囲い外、東門の北部に位置する。1959-62年代には、円井戸の北東に長方形のタンクがあったが、現在は、見当たらない。円井戸はかろうじて現存する。


Monuments of Delhiによれば、G1の壁モスクと、G1北側にあるKabuliwalaと呼ばれる5.5mかける5.8mの囲い内に2つの墓石があり、Sayyid Zain ud-DinとZahur ud-Dinと呼ばれた。この墓跡は現在も確認できる。


(Paragraph 2nd from the 2015-18 Survey is translated using Google Translate)


According to Monuments of Delhi, there is a walled mosque in G1 and two tombstones within a 5.5m x 5.8m enclosure called Kabuliwala to the north of G1, called Sayyid Zain ud-Din and Zahur ud-Din. The remains of these tombs can still be seen today.


Map Reference: Grid ref. F-13

IOC Reference: W35, IX-73

ASI Reference: III-111

Archived IOC Site Record:https://perma.cc/XH32-MEV3 


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 Centre for Asian Studies, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo, in 2015-18.

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Khandsa Colony, Mehrauli, New Delhi, India
Khandsa Colony, Mehrauli, New Delhi, India

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According to the 2015–18 survey, the earlier traces of the rectangular tank were missing, and the round well was hardly visible.

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1414-1451
1451-1526

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Stepwell southwest of Mehrauli
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Baoli Southwest Mehrauli
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