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Kandao (Akhgram)

Khyber PakhtunkhwaSettlementProtected
An archaeological site, in the form of ruined structures, probably a watch tower. The site has suffered due to illegal digging by the treasure hunters. The structures are associated to Hindu Shahi period while the presence of few potshards at the site indicate that the site was occupied during Kushan period.
Record ID
1899
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Upper Dir
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
34.90170, 72.04470 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Khan, Saleh Muhammad & Bakht Muhammad. (2015). Archaeological Survey of Tehsil Wari, Upper Dir District (Campaign 2006-07). Frontier Archaeology, Vol V.

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