Type: Archaeological Site - Stupa & Monastery
Province: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District: Swat
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1st - 5th Century CE
Description: An archaeological site, divided into two A and B, areas. Area A, consists of open stupa court, underground chambers and shrines. Area B, consists of houses, 6 rooms in a row. A large number of stone sculptures, garland bearers, panels showing Jatakas had been found during excavations by Prof. Dr. Abdur Rahman, Department of Archaeology, University of Peshawar. The sculptures are now housed in Sir Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum Museum of Peshawar University.
Latitude: 34.758583333
Longitude: 72.371469444
Ownership: Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Legal Status: Protected by The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Antiquities Act, 2016
Title of Publication: Buddhist Shrines in Swat
Published In: Archaeological Museum, Swat, Saidu Sharif, Pakistan
Year of Publication: 1993
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Muhammad Ashraf
