Type: Archaeological Site - Mound
Province: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District: Mardan
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1st - 5th Century CE
Description: An archaeological site, lies 8 km north of the famous village of Shahbaz Garhi on Mardan-Swabi Road. It is an oval shaped mound that measures 150mx200m and attains height of 152.4 m. The surface of the mound is covered with potshards and shows affinities with Buddhist material. The site was protected in 1938 and it is a government property.
Latitude: 34.266666667
Longitude: 72.200000000
Ownership: Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Legal Status: Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992)
Title of Publication: Early Settlements, Irrigation & Trade Routes in Peshawar Plain, Pakistan
Published In: Frontier Archaeology, Vol I
Year of Publication: 2003
Bibliography/Reference: Ali, Ihsan
