The Easternmost Bathhouse of the Early Islamic World: the Case of Banbhore (Pakistan)

Abstract This contribution presents the brand-new discovery at the archaeological site of Banbhore, Sindh (Pakistan) during the November-December 2024 field season. The discovery of a bathhouse at the easternmost margins of the early Islamic period provides new insights into the constructive features and the spread of such a specific architectural type; however, further excavation and research are needed to reveal and fully understand the complete structure. This first preliminary presentation focuses on the technical details of the building.