Riwat Site 55

Coordinates: 33°30′N 73°12′E / 33.5°N 73.2°E / 33.5; 73.2

Riwat Site 55
Shown within Pakistan
Location Soan Valley, Punjab
Coordinates 33°30′N 73°12′E / 33.5°N 73.2°E / 33.5; 73.2
History
Periods
Site notes
Discovered 1983
Excavation dates 1984–1985
Archaeologists

Riwat Site 55 is an Upper Palaeolithic archaeological site in the Soan Valley, near the village of Rawat in Punjab, Pakistan. It is approximately 45,000 years old.[1]

See also

References

  1. Dennell, Robin W.; Rendell, Helen M.; Halim, Mohammad; Moth, Eddie (1992). "A 45,000-Year-Old Open-Air Paleolithic Site at Riwat, Northern Pakistan". Journal of Field Archaeology. 19 (1): 17–33. doi:10.2307/530366 via JSTOR.


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