Heritage record
Staqchen Rock Carvings, Mehdiabad
Gilgit-BaltistanRock ArtProtected
This site is also called Sersingchen by the local people. It is situated on the left side of the Mehdiabad Katisho road. On two rocky hills, six stupas and 8 ibexes carvings were found. The stupas are carved in traditionally Tibetan style.
- Record ID
- 7750
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Kharmang
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Rock Art
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.13148, 75.95593 — 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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