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Did you know you can tell whether some of the tombs at Chaukhandi belong to a man or a woman just by looking at the carvings? Our guide explains how symbols carved into the sandstone reveal clues about the person buried beneath. Men's tombs often feature weapons, horses, or shields, while women's tombs are decorated with jewellery and other ornamental designs. The Chaukhandi Tombs, near Karachi in Sindh, date from the 15th to 18th centuries and are famous for their incredibly detailed carvings, making them one of Pakistan's most remarkable historical sites.