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Archaeology in Sri Lanka has the major function of exploring, excavating, conserving, protecting the monuments and sites. Here we have presented the information on Sri Lankan archaeologist, monuments, archaeological sites, and archaeological museums.
Museums in Sri Lanka |
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The museums are mostly historical museums which house the monuments belonging to different periods, ranging from the prehistoric period to the colonial period and are located in different geographical settings. Here are the lists of museums that are present all over Sri Lanka.
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Dedigama Museum is a museum located in Dedigama, a small village in Sri Lanka. The ...
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Kataragama is a pilgrimage town in Sri Lanka associated with the deity Skanda, also known ...
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Buduruwagala Museum is located in Wellawaya, Sri Lanka and is home to the magnificent Buduruwagala ...
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Heritage sites in Sri Lanka |
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Sri Lanka has an extraordinarily rich, vast and diverse cultural heritage in the form of built heritage, archaeological sites and remains since prehistoric times. Here we provide a short and snappy list of famous heritage sites in Sri Lanka.
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Pioneering archaeologists in Sri Lanka |
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The Archaeologists in Sri Lanka have contributed a lot to the Indus valley civilization and in the underwater Archaeology of the shore temples. Here we provide a short and snappy list of famous Archaeologist in Sri Lanka.
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Paranavithana's period began with the on set of the Second ...
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Monuments in Sri Lanka |
Monuments in Sri Lanka mainly include temples, mosques, tombs, churches, cemeteries, forts, palaces, step-wells, rock-cut caves, and secular architecture as well as ancient mounds and sites which represent the remains of ancient habitation. Here you could browse through the famous monuments found in Sri Lanka. |
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The Old Colombo Lighthouse monument, established in 1860, is an iconic landmark located in the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. ...
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aka Vihara, also known as the Naka Temple, holds significant historical and cultural importance in the ancient city of Anuradhapura, ...
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Sigiriya, also known as the Lion Rock, is a historical and archaeological marvel located in the Central Province of Sri ...
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Archaeological Organizations in Sri Lanka |
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Archaeological organizations of Sri Lanka are professional bodies operating either for commercial or non- commercial purpose providing information about each and every minute aspect in the field of archaeology. This page acts as illustrative resource that provides a list of the archaeology organizations existing throughout the world. You can also have access to the contact details, history and other details about the professional archaeological organizations.
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