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Zone code: IND-LAD-BEM-Zo01
Bemah
Bema; Biamah
Longitude: 76.5006
Latitude: 34.608638
Altitude: 2747 [m.a.s.l.]
In the village of Shaktithang, at the exit towards Dah. Rock at the entrance to the Biamah military camp.
none

other, village
plateau, river
Comments on the environment: Right bank of the Indus. Rock engraved at the entrance to the Biamah military camp.

gathered
scarce

open air
petroglyph
granite
slab

historic

Visits: Laurianne, Bruneau; Quentin, Devers; Martin, Vernier (2007): surveyed
damaged
Comments on the condition: Rock covered by contemporary Urdu inscription but the panel in front of the rock explains the interest of the petrolgyphs.

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