Heritage record
Ghafoor Shah Silt dug Caves
Khyber PakhtunkhwaCaveProtected
A cave site associated to Buddhist period, located in Ghafoor shah area and can be approached via Samasai road. The site belongs to Kushan period.
- Record ID
- 1691
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Bajaur Agency
- Tehsil
- Khar
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Cave
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 34.70044, 71.41844 — 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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