The reclamation of Gandhara cultural heritage. Its uses in present-day Khyber-Pukhtunkhwa

This paper is divided into three parts. The first part gives a brief introduction to Gandhara in terms of geography and research activities in a historical perspective. The second part discusses the need for community involvement in Gandhara archaeology and the importance of Cultural Resource Manage...

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Main Author: Rafiullah Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2014-02-01
Series:Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage
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Online Access:http://conservation-science.unibo.it/article/view/4187
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Summary:This paper is divided into three parts. The first part gives a brief introduction to Gandhara in terms of geography and research activities in a historical perspective. The second part discusses the need for community involvement in Gandhara archaeology and the importance of Cultural Resource Management (CRM) in the field. The last part demonstrates the social, cultural, environmental, economic, political and religious returns as a result of these activities.
ISSN:1974-4951
1973-9494