Research & Preservation

The Directorate General of Archaeology & Museums, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, undertakes important research and archaeological excavations to uncover and preserve the province’s ancient heritage.

Recent Scientific excavation conducted by Directorate General Of Archaeology & Museums Peshawar at Bahu Dheri Swabi revealed a gigantic stupa surrounded by several votive stupas and chappels. The research unearthed a large number of Gandharan artifacts including Jatakas, decorative panels, sculptures etc.

Excavation at Bhamala, Haripur uncovered a cruciform stupa, votive stupas, and the famous stucco Buddha in Parinirvana along with sculptures

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