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  Sanghao Cave location in Pakistan | |
| Location | near Peshawar |
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| Region | Mardan District,Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,Pakistan. |
| Coordinates | 34°3′23″N71°32′44″E / 34.05639°N 71.54556°E /34.05639; 71.54556 |
Sanghao Cave is aPaleolithic[1] site, located on thePothohar Plateau ofPakistan that was excavated byAhmad Hasan Dani.
The cave is located near Peshawar in theMardan District of northern Pakistan at an altitude of 600 m (2,000 ft). The cave is often referred asParkho-darra.
Evidence of human activity in theMiddle Palaeolithic has been reported from Sanghao Cave.[2] The cave was excavated by Ahmad Hasan Dani in 1963. Chipped stone, bones, were found during the excavation.[3] Other items included scrapers, quartz tools, blades, flakes, etc.[4][5][6]
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