Pushkalavati - Peucelaitis (Shaikhan Dheri site)

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DANI Ahmad Hasan (1963), Archaeological guide series n°1 – Pushkalavati, Peshawar University ( https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.42448/mode/2up )

DANI Ahmad Hasan (1965), Shaikhan Dheri Excavation 1963 & 1964 Seasons , Ancient Pakistan, vol. 2 ( http://ojs.uop.edu.pk/ancientpakistan/article/view/331 )

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Pushkalavati (Bala Hissar site)
Late Bronze / Iron Age to 2nd c. BCE town settlement. Identified as the first site of ancient capital of Gandhara : Pushkalavati (Sanskrit "Lotus City"), before its second foundation at Shaikhan Dheri site.
Peucelaotis
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Majuki Dherai
Indo-Greek to ealy medieval Islamic town settlement. Current large archaeological mound, its northern part covered by Charsadda cemetery, its southern part covered by urbanisation.
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Probable settlement. Located with satellite imagery.