Babo Dehri
Babo Dehri
بابو ڈھیری | |
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  Babo Dehri Location of Babo Dehri  Babo Dehri Babo Dehri (Pakistan) | |
| Coordinates: 34°10′20″N 72°13′36″E / 34.1722°N 72.2268°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Swabi |
| Tehsil | Razzar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.8130 km2 (0.7000 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code | 23330 |
| Area code | +92 938 |
Babo Dehri (Pashto: بابو ڈھیری; Urdu: بابو ڈھیری) is a village located in the Swabi District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. It falls within the tehsil of Lahor, and its postal code is 23330. The village is situated near Dobian, a union council in the same district.[1]
Archaeological discoveries from Swabi District, announced in 2022, revealed a record-breaking number of Buddhist artifacts at a single site in Babu Dehri village. The Directorate of Archaeology and Museums (DOAM) found around 400 monuments[2] belonging to various Buddhist categories. It is said to be one of the largest collection of Buddhist artifacts[3] ever discovered in one location.[4][5]
Education[edit]
- Govt Primary School
- Govt Girls Primary School
Neighborhoods[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Postal Code 23330 - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa".
- ^ "400 Buddhist antiquities discovered in Swabi". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
- ^ "Archeology Dept discovers 400 Buddhist antiques from single site in Swabi". The Nation. 2022-04-11. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
- ^ "Archaeological site found in Swabi". The Express Tribune. 2022-02-05. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
- ^ PTI (2022-04-08). "400 Buddhist antiquities, stupa excavated in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province". ThePrint. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
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