Heritage record
Sho Gundai
Khyber PakhtunkhwaSettlementProtected
A settlement site, situated on the top of a low spur, standing isolated on the right side of the road leading to Ambar at the northern end of the Pandialai valley. To its southern side is the hamlet of Baba Tabar, about 3.0km from the Pandialai tehsil. Stone building remains are visible on the top of a hillock on a wider area. There are traces of ordinary living rooms along with small rooms made in diaper masonry. Potshards on the surface of the site are totally in red-ware have found, while some are decorated with stamped designs as well as black paint. Copper coins of Kushan period are reported.
- Record ID
- 3592
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Mohmand Agency
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Settlement
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 34.49209, 71.29198 — 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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