Type: Archaeological Site - Rock Art
Province: Gilgit-Baltistan
District: Ghanche
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 9th-10th Century CE
Description: Hassan Abad Village is located along the road to Siksa, though Chhorbat valley caravan travelled to Nubra valley and Ladakh before independence in 1948. In ancient time travelers, pilgrims and traders used this route to travel to Chinese Turkistan through Karakoram Pass. Here we found one stone with 21 stupas and 20 ibexes. The elevation is 2642 m. All the stupa carvings are carved in Tibetan style.
Latitude: 34.990039000
Longitude: 76.533039000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Pak-German Archaeological Mission to the Northern Areas of the Heidelberg Academy for the Humanities and Sciences
Published In: Miscellaneous
Year of Publication: Miscellaneous
Bibliography/Reference: Hauptmann, H.
