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Location

  • Pakistan, Khushab Baba
  • geo:34.741791,72.313171

Period or year

  • 1xx / 13xx

Classification

  • fort
  • Visible

Udegram - Raja Ghira fort

data access 18309

CRAST - Archaeological research and areas of intervention in Swat, Project: Archaeological research in Udegram (https://www.centroscavitorino.it/en/siti-di-scavo/swat-2/ )

FACCENNA Domenico (1964), A Guide to the Excavations in Swat (Pakistan) 1956-1962, Department of Archaeology of Pakistan and Istituto Italiano Per Il Medio Ed Estremo Oriente (IsMEO) (https://pahar.in/pahar/Books%20and%20Articles/Indian%20Subcontinent/1964%20Guide%20to%20Excavations%20in%20Swat%20(Pakistan)%201956-1962%20by%20Faccenna%20s.pdf )

BAGNERA Alessandra (2010), "Islamic Udegram". An IsIAO Archaeological Project in Pakistan, in Proceedings of the 6 th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East May, 5 th -10 th 2009, “Sapienza” - Università di Roma, Volule 3 ( https://www.academia.edu/1584524/_Islamic_Udegram_An_IsIAO_Archaeological_Project_in_Pakistan )

Nearby sites

  • Udegram - Ghaznavid mosque
    Ghaznavid ruined mosque, inside Raja Ghira fortress complex. Excavated by IsMEO (1956-58).
    Pakistan, Khushab Baba
  • Udegram ("Bazar") - ancient Ora ?
    Proto-historical (Assecanian), Hellenistic, Maurya, Indo-Greek and Indo-Parthian, Kushan and Sassanian townsite. Identified as ancient town of Ora by Stein and Tucci. Excavated bu IsMEO. Mostly covered by urbanisation.
    Pakistan, Khushab Baba
  • Gogdara II
    Proto-hisorical settlement. Inhabited with a certain continuity between the 12th century BCE and the Parthian period. Excavated by IsMEO in the 1950's.
    Pakistan, Gokdarra
  • Gogdara I rock carvings
    Proto-historical rock carvings, mostly representations of animals. Studied by IsMEO.
    Pakistan, Gokdarra

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Creators: Entry created by Jona Lendering (2014-03-21) , last updated by Julien De Chocqueuse (2025-12-12), with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/18309
Data downloads: KML, RDF
Suggested citation: Lendering, J. and De Chocqueuse, J., Udegram - Raja Ghira fort. https://vici.org/vici/18309, accessed 2026-11-12.