Conservation of the Gor Khuttree Complex, Peshawar

$70K USD

Funder	Department of State
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of State
Country	Pakistan
Start Date	Jun 14, 2006
End Date	Oct 10, 2011
Duration	1,944 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`77005-48`

Grant Description

To support the conservation of the Gor Khuttree Complex, particularly the architecture dating from the Mughal period, in the 16th century, and additionis from the Sikh (mid 19th century) and British (late 19th to 20th century) periods.

Excavations have been taking place on site to determine the origin of Peshawar which was possibly prior to the 3rd century BC. The site is located in the center of Peshawar's old city.