Heritage record
Shamslu Bari
Gilgit-BaltistanRock ArtProtected
East of Dudishal valley, 129 rock carvings on 23 stones were found. Five representations of wild animals and 10 handprints belonging to the prehistoric period were also reported. Besides a stupa carving the major parts of the petroglyphs found at this site as caprine, snakes, hunters, warriors, a horse, buildings, and a decorated disc dated from the post-Buddhist period.
- Record ID
- 8297
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Diamir
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Rock Art
- Period
- Pre Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.53362, 73.72690 — 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 Unpublished.
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