Heritage record
Gabar Fort
Khyber PakhtunkhwaSettlementProtected
An archaeological site, spread over an area of 1km square, the fortification wall had an extant length of 2km and measures 2.50m in thickness, built in diaper masonry. The wall survived in the form of fragmentary traces, thousands of potshards representing different pottery types and techniques have been reported.
- Record ID
- 3620
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Bajaur Agency
- Tehsil
- Salarzai
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Settlement
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 34.92240, 71.50559 — 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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