Heritage record
Surai Smats (Cave)
Khyber PakhtunkhwaCaveProtected
A prehistoric cave, located in just west of Saido Nao, along the Dag Kacha road. It measured 5x4x6m. Stone artifacts are reported. The cave was occupied during the Paleolithic period.
- Record ID
- 1569
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Bajaur Agency
- Tehsil
- Nawagai
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Cave
- Period
- Pre Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 34.66348, 71.27798 — 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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