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Ancient Polonnaruwa and its environs - http://www.lankalibrary.com/geo.html
An article by Prof. W. I. Siriweera, Vice Chancellor, Rajarata University describing the current understanding of Polonnaruwa a city on the Mahaveli River in Sri Lanka. |
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Maritime Lanka - http://cf.hum.uva.nl/galle/
Describes maritime related archaeology and history of Sri Lanka, including guide to wrecks of European ships from the 17th century. |
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Pre and Proto-historic Settlement in Sri Lanka - http://www.lankalibrary.com/geo/dera1.html
A paper by S.U. Deraniyagala, Director-General of Archaeology, Sri Lanka presented at the Proceedings of the XIII Congress Forli'-Italia, 8-14 September, 1996 discussing the cultures, timing, and paleo climates from the first human influences to the Historic Period in Sri Lanka. |
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Pallemalala Discovery Throws Light on Lanka's Pre-historic Culture - http://www.lankalibrary.com/geo/palle1.html
An article by Asiff Hussein describing the 1997 discovery by Raj Somadeva and a 10 member team of a shell midden with skeletal remains and stone implements dating to 6000BP. |
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Here They Lived and Died - http://www.lankalibrary.com/geo/palle2.html
An article by Tharuka Dissanaike describing the implications of the 1997 discovery of 6000BP human remains at Pallemalala. |