Heritage record
Kotkai Dherai
Khyber PakhtunkhwaFortProtected
A fortification wall bounds the rectangular mound with its best-preserved portion to the western side. Illegal diggers have exposed parts of stone walls at various places. There are traces of six rectangular small rooms, measuring 3m x 5m opening to the south. Some walls, 2 m thick, might have supported a multiple storey structure. On the topmost terrace, there are remnants of square foundations. Carved stone panels are reported from the site. These remains belong to historic period and associated with Hindu Shahi period.
- Record ID
- 3577
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Mohmand Agency
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Fort
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 34.32762, 71.40599 — 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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