New archaeological site discovered in Laghman

Archaeological site dating to pre-Christian era discovered in eastern Afghanistan: Statement

A new archaeological site believed to date back to the pre-Christian era was discovered in the eastern province of Laghman, the Taliban-run provincial culture department said in a statement on Sunday. The site was found in the Alingar district, in an area known as Situn village in the Saw valley, said statement said. Preliminary excavations uncovered a number of historical remains, the department added. The findings include a stone staircase, 12…

New archaeological site discovered in Laghman

The Ministry of Information and Culture says a new archaeological site has been discovered in Alingar district of Laghman province, where a number of ancient artifacts have also been found.