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Rock Carvings in Dam Kot

Khyber PakhtunkhwaRock ArtProtected
The rock carvings of Dam kot located at the foot of Dam Kot hill, on the river side. These are carved on six boulders containing images of seated Padmapani in Lalitasana pose and seated Buddha in Bhumisparsha Mudra. These rock carvings are in a bad state of preservation.
Record ID
9532
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Lower Dir
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Rock Art
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
34.66366, 72.01142 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Dani, Ahmed Hassan. (1968-69). Buddhist Rock Carvings in Dir. Ancient Pakistan, Vol. IV.

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