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Kafir Manri (Wasuri Village)

Type: Archaeological Site - Stupa & Monastery
Province: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District: Upper Dir
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1st - 5th Century CE
Description: An archaeological site, located in Wasuri village of the Upper Dir district. The site is measuring 41x27m. Remains of the foundations of a stupa and monastic area built in diaper are visible. Potshards are scattered on the surface of the site. The surviving structures indicate that it was a Buddhist establishment belonging to Kushan period.
Latitude: 35.796266667
Longitude: 72.166616667
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
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