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Camp Site I & II

Gilgit-BaltistanRock ArtProtected
These sites are situated about 9 km from Municipal barrier, Chilas both on left and right sides of the Karakoram Highway, Dani given the name Chilas- VIII & IX respectively. Beyond the Gichi Gah site forming several terraces, leaving open spaces, galleries between hills. These sites have mainly inscriptions of individuals and kings and other late carvings. It appears that these sites were camping grounds.
Record ID
8288
Province / territory
Gilgit-Baltistan
District
Diamir
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Rock Art
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
35.43315, 74.09004 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Arif, Muhammad.. (2017). Archaeological Survey of Gilgit-Baltistan by Baltistan Culture and Development Foundation. Unpublished.

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