DEKIA, Mount Ghardom (Cave at)

دیر (ضلع دیر بالا - PK)
35.166700,72.000000
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

COURT (1839: 312) recorded a sandy cave of Dekia [note 1], situated in the district of Dhyr [note 2], at the foot of Mount Ghardom [note 3] on which there are traces [ruins?] of a town. NOT SEEN: CHAUDHRY, ASHRAF, HUSSAIN & IQBAL (1976) or NAWAZ CHAUDHRY, ASHRAF, HUSSAIN & IQBAL (1976) need to be checked.COURT (1839: 312) recorded a sandy cave of Dekia [note 1], situated in the district of Dhyr [note 2], at the foot of Mount Ghardom [note 3] on which there are traces [ruins?] of a town. NOT SEEN: CHAUDHRY, ASHRAF, HUSSAIN & IQBAL (1976) or NAWAZ CHAUDHRY, ASHRAF, HUSSAIN & IQBAL (1976) need to be checked.

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018
  • Court, [M = Messieur] Claude Auguste 1839.

History

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 1839: Noted by COURT (1839: 312). Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

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