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Nayan Dheri

Khyber PakhtunkhwaSettlementProtected
An archaeological site, measuring 100mx120 x20m. No structural remains are visible. The site is illegally excavated. Potshards are visible in abundance. The site belongs to the Buddhist period, most probably the Kushan Period.
Record ID
1775
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Nowshera
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
34.03522, 72.17914 — 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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