Heritage record
Bangosar Carvings
Khyber PakhtunkhwaRock ArtProtected
An archaeological rock art site, located near Bango Sar village and can be accessed via Gogai-Bangosar road. The carvings are five in number and comprised seated Buddha images. A portion of the carvings is still intact and rest of them are damaged. These carvings are associated with Kushan period.
- Record ID
- 2499
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Buner
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Rock Art
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 34.58734, 72.42551 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Samad, A & Zafar Hayat Khan. (2016). Archaeological Survey of District Buner (2014-15) Preliminary Report. Frontier Archaeology, Vol VI.
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