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Bakhai (Gumbat Colony) near Krappa

Khyber PakhtunkhwaStupa & MonasteryProtected
A Buddhist period archaeological site, contains a stupa that has been opened from the center on the eastern side by illegal diggers. Signs of illegal digging are clearly visible all over the site. The site must have been once a big complex, housing chapels, cells and residential quarters as well.
Record ID
4994
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Buner
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Stupa & Monastery
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
34.48278, 72.46019 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Rehman, S. et. al. (1996). The Archaeological Explorations in Buner (1991-92 and 1992-93). Archaeological Reconnaissance In Gandhara, DOAM, Karachi.

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