Heritage record
Danna Tehjian Site
Azad Jammu and KashmirSettlementProtected
The Danna Tehjian is situated in the upper belt of Neelum valley, north-west of Muzaffarabad, on the left bank of Neelum River (Kishen Ganga). The site is in irregular shape with clay formation, surrounded by cultivated fields. The mound is littered with small number of potshards. The site was partially disturbed by illegal diggers. A large size small reservoirs (locally known as "Kunday") were lying on the surface of the mound. The reservoirs measures (L x W x D x H)as follows; 1)12. 5 x 0.8 x0.45 x 0.35m; 2:0.9 x 0.6 x 0.3 x 0.45m. The site is tentatively associated to 1st-4th century CE.
- Record ID
- 6625
- Province / territory
- Azad Jammu and Kashmir
- District
- Neelum
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Settlement
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 34.46666, 73.80642 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Khan, Ashraf, Ghani-ur-Rahman. (2020). Threat to the Cultural Heritage of Pakistan Survey and Documentation of Tangible and Intangible Heritage of Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Taxila Institute of Asian Civilizations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 2020.
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