Saunkh, often spelled as Sonkh, is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
[1] The site is well-known for archaeological excavations led by Herbert Härtel in 1969-70.
[2] Numerous artefacts recovered from Sonkh are visible in the Mathura Museum.
[4] Coins of the Mitra dynasty were found in Sonkh, corresponding to layers dated to about 150-50 BCE, at a time when the Indo-Greeks ruled over the region.
[5] This Mathura district location article is a stub.