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Kamarai Mound

Khyber PakhtunkhwaSettlementProtected
An archaeological site, measuring 500m x 300m x 40m. The exposed surface of the mound is devoid of any structural remains. Potshards represented plain pottery, coated with red slip and decorated with incised, stamped and relief designs have been reported from the site. The site belongs to the Buddhist period, most probably to Kushan Period.
Record ID
1744
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Nowshera
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
34.04623, 71.85518 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Rehman, S. et. al. (1996). The Archaeological Explorations in District Nowshera. Archaeological Reconnaissance in Gandhara, DOAM, Karachi.

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