Heritage record
Adinkhel Dherai
Khyber PakhtunkhwaStupa & MonasteryProtected
An archaeological site spreads over an area of 50m x30m, with a height 10 m from the ground level. There are signs of an enclosure wall, 1 m thick and built in diaper stone-masonry. To the south-western side a 10 m high section, created by illegal diggers reveals different layers including segment of a stone-wall with a covered passage, an arched roof, stone-sculpture, coins and gold, silver and copper objects. Different types of earthenware of daily use are still occasionally found over the surface.
- Record ID
- 3566
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Mohmand Agency
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Stupa & Monastery
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 34.33960, 71.38166 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Jan, M Qasim. (2002). Archaeological Exploration in the Mohmand Agency. Ancient Pakistan, Vol XV.
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