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Khan Kandaro (Umarai Jawar)

Khyber PakhtunkhwaSettlementProtected
A Buddhist period archaeological site, in ruined condition, measuring 275x175m, bulldozed, a few traces of a wall, raised in diaper masonry were noticeable over the surface. Frequent number of potshards, revealing rims, bases and lids of plain and painted pottery have been reported.
Record ID
3589
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Bajaur Agency
Tehsil
Mamund
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
34.75778, 71.43812 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Rehman, S. et. al. (1996). The Archaeological Explorations in Bajaur Agency. Archaeological Reconnaissance in Gandhara, DOAM, Karachi.

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