Heritage record
Ango Gatkai Rock Shelter
Khyber PakhtunkhwaRock ShelterProtected
A prehistoric rock shelter, located about 300 m to the west from the main highway. It measured 17x6x7.5m, stone artifacts including scrapers, burins, blades, flakes and points are reported. This rock shelter is associated to Paleolithic period.
- Record ID
- 1563
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Bajaur Agency
- Tehsil
- Nawagai
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Rock Shelter
- Period
- Pre Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 34.66484, 71.28778 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Ali, Ihsan & Lutf-ur-Rahman. (2005). Survey and Explorations in Bajaur-Mohmand Region, Pakistan. Frontier Archaeology, Vol III.
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