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Patri near Dakhner

Type: Archaeological Site - Buddhist
Province: Punjab
District: Attock
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1st - 5th Century CE
Description: An archaeological site, comprised of structural remains of a Buddhist monastery and stupa. At places, semi ashlar masonry walls of monastic cells are visible to the surviving height of 1-2 meters. Later, during the second half of the 19th century, Patri was occupied by a watch tower, structural remains of British period still survives in a dilapidated condition.
Latitude: 33.837500000
Longitude: 72.240555556
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Ghazi-Gariala Hydropower Project Archaeological Studies
Published In: Pakistan Archaeology, Number 27 - 1992, DOAM, Karachi
Year of Publication: 1992
Bibliography/Reference: Halim, M.A and Gulzar M. Khan
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