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Provinces to Get Control of Archaeological Sites
From International News, The government has decided to hand over all the archaeological sites and museums in the country to the respective provincial governments.
Pakistani Sites Not to be Put on WHL
From DAWN, Archaeology dept fails to fulfil requirement
Rock Carvings and Inscriptions Along the Karakorum Highway
After the construction of the Karakorum Highway, thousands of petroglyphs were discovered. Includes: an introduction, publications, bibliography, images, and links.
Temples Along the Indus
An article by Dr. Michael W. Meister reporting on the remains of forts and temples built between the 6th and 11th centuries CE in the Salt Ranges of northwestern India.
Archaeology After Proposed Devolution
From DAWN, Punjab government wants to take over the management of all 149 protected monuments in the province, including four on Unesco's world cultural heritage list.
Tourists Injured in Pakistan Blast
From BBC, nine foreigners are injured in a grenade attack while visiting an archaeological site in northern Pakistan.
Recording and Preserving Gandhara's Cultural Heritage
Article in Culture Without Context by Robin Coningham and Ihsan Ali, describing the history of archaeological looting in the Gandhara region of Pakistan.
Gandhara Period Painting Discovered
From Dawn, a hand-made painting on stucco plaster, dating between 3rd and 5th century AD, has been recovered from the ruins of a monastery, locally called Jinna Wali Dehri, about 18km from here near Khanpur.
Why Did Smithsonian Institution Buy Stolen Statue?
An article from the Pakistan News Service describing the role of Maleeha Lodhi and Pakistani Diplomats in the Sale of Pakistan's National Asset.
Gandhara Bibliography
A short bibliography of Gondaharan art and archaeology.
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