Recent discoveries: Archaeology dept to hold conference

Director Archaeology and Museum said the aim of the conference is to share achievements in the field of archaeology

PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Directorate of Archaeology and Museums will organise a three-day international conference titled ‘Recent archaeological discoveries in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and their impact on history of the region’ from May 13 to 15, 2016. The conference will be held in partnership with University of Peshawar, Hazara University, Mansehra, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, LUMS, Quaid-e-Azam University in Islamabad and Shaheed Benazir Women University, Peshawar. When approached, Director Archaeology and Museum Dr Abdul Samad told The Express Tribune the aim of the conference is to share achievements in the field of archaeology on an international level with archaeologists, scholars and experts of different disciplines.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 15^th, 2016.