Ancient coins and pottery, estimated to be 300-400 years old, have been discovered in Sambhal at the historical site of Guru Amarpati, a contemporary of Prithviraj Chauhan. The site, protected by the Archaeological Survey of India since 1920, is part of ongoing efforts to preserve historical heritage in the area.
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