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This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)" , at the 2022 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The north-western region of Pakistan was a late addition to British India when it was annexed by the British after the Second Sikh War (1848-9). Standing between Imperial Russia and British India the region was of primary importance to the British as an area of strategic control. As part of a new project exploring the archaeology...
British Period Archaeology and Heritage in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan: buildings from the borders of British India. (2023)
This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. In this paper, we will present key results from fieldwork for the first project to record and explore the British Period in the modern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in what is now Pakistan. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (located in the north west of modern Pakistan), remained outside formal British control until the second half of the 19th...