Type: Archaeological Site - Mound
Province: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District: Upper Dir
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1st - 5th Century CE
Description: An archaeological site, in the form of a mound is located in Qasim village of the Upper Dir district. The site is measuring 14x27.40m. The exposed structural remains at the site shows the foundations of a large hall, built of stone slab, possibly a Buddhist establishment. Potshards and terracotta beads were found from the site. These findings indicate that the site was occupied during Kushan period.
Latitude: 35.045466667
Longitude: 72.045150000
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
