Heritage record
Saqar Manri (Zari Village) Wari
Khyber PakhtunkhwaStupa & MonasteryProtected
An archaeological site, in the form of a mound is located in Zari village. There are exposed structural remains at the site in ruined condition, indicating a Buddhist monastic establishment. The surviving structural remains include the base of a stupa and few monastic cells. These structures are built in a diaper masonry and constructed on a raised platform. Potshards are scattered all over the site. The findings suggest that these remains probably belong to Kushan period.
- Record ID
- 1910
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Upper Dir
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Stupa & Monastery
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.00238, 72.05827 — 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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