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Adinkhel Dherai

Type: Archaeological Site - Stupa & Monastery
Province: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District: Mohmand Agency
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1st - 5th Century CE
Description: An archaeological site spreads over an area of 50m x30m, with a height 10 m from the ground level. There are signs of an enclosure wall, 1 m thick and built in diaper stone-masonry. To the south-western side a 10 m high section, created by illegal diggers reveals different layers including segment of a stone-wall with a covered passage, an arched roof, stone-sculpture, coins and gold, silver and copper objects. Different types of earthenware of daily use are still occasionally found over the surface.
Latitude: 34.339601694
Longitude: 71.381658639
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Archaeological Exploration in the Mohmand Agency
Published In: Ancient Pakistan, Vol XV
Year of Publication: 2002
Bibliography/Reference: Jan, M Qasim
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