Ancient “Cremation Urn” found in Ganish, Hunza Valley
From the Blog pamirtimes[image: Untitled-3] *PT Report * *Gilgit, April 10*: A giant mud vase has been found in the Ganish Village of Hunza Valley, very close to the Karakuram Highway. The vase accidentally emerged while the area was being dug to construct a protection wall along the KKH. *Hunza Online*, a vibrant local community news/views channel, has prepared a video report in Burushaski language about the “Cremation Urn”. http://pamirtimes.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/1553166_727528743934801_1771574906_n.mp4 In the video, Ejazullah Baig, who is curator of the seven centuries old Baltit Fort, says that he has seen at least two more similar vases in the past, in Karimabad and Oshkandas (Gilgit). Ejaz, speaking in Burushaski language, opines that the huge vase may have been used to bury the ashes pakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post

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