Type: Archaeological Site - Settlement
Province: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District: Upper Dir
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1st - 5th Century CE
Description: An archaeological site, in the form of a mound, located near Arakh in the Upper Dir region. The surviving remains measures 10.60x42.80m. There are few exposed walled structures at the site, in ruined condition. The northern walled structures built in diaper masonry are intact. Findings from the site include potshards of different types, scattered on different points at the surface of the site, suggesting that site was occupied during Kushan period.
Latitude: 34.947350000
Longitude: 72.098433333
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Archaeological Survey of Tehsil Wari, Upper Dir District (Campaign 2006-07)
Published In: Frontier Archaeology, Vol V
Year of Publication: 2015
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Saleh Muhammad & Bakht Muhammad
