Type: Archaeological Site - Stupa & Monastery
Province: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District: Mardan
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1st - 5th Century CE
Description: The whole neighborhood of Jamalgarhi is marked by monumental remains of Kushan period. On the north side of the Jamalgarhi hill, are the distinct traces of a former path, which leads to the foot of the hill through a perennial stream, flows by a small village of Chichar about 1.5 km north- north-west of Jamalgarhi, where the structures of Chichar Dheri mark ancient site. The stream was in all probability the source of water supply to Jamalgarhi and Chichar Dheri Buddhist monastic complexes. There are extensive remains including stupas and monastic area.
Latitude: 34.350000000
Longitude: 72.066666667
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992)
Title of Publication: Archaeological Sites and Historical Monuments Protected Under the Antiquities Act, 1975
Published In: Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
Year of Publication: 1987
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Ahmad Nabi
