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Dinkot

Khyber PakhtunkhwaCemeteryProtected
An archaeological cemetery site, contained a large number of graves, oriented from east to west. The graves were furnished with post-mortem furniture consisted of burial pottery, oil lamps and beads executed in different kinds of material, pottery is reported to be interred the legs of the deceased.
Record ID
3614
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Bajaur Agency
Tehsil
Salarzai
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Cemetery
Period
Proto Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
34.84465, 71.49632 — 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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