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Murkah Das

Gilgit-BaltistanRock ArtProtected
Murkah Das is a rich site in Yasin. At this site were discovered 66 stones with 475 carvings and 3 inscriptions. In carvings mostly ibexes have been observed. Other carvings included human figures, arrow heads, horses, dogs, monuments, figures, deer, etc.
Record ID
7691
Province / territory
Gilgit-Baltistan
District
Ghizer
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Rock Art
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
36.32412, 73.36970 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Hauptmann, H.. (Miscellaneous). Pak-German Archaeological Mission to the Northern Areas of the Heidelberg Academy for the Humanities and Sciences. Miscellaneous.

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