In loving memory of Dr. Roland Silva, a pillar of Sri Lankan Archaeology

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• In loving memory of Dr. Roland Silva, a pillar of Sri Lankan Archaeology
  Deshamanya Vidya Jyothi Dr. Roland Silva is one of the foremost Asian experts in the conservation of historical monuments and sites and one of Sri Lanka’s … Read more
• New Light on The Decline of Polonnaruwa (1196-1215): The Tamil Pillar Inscription from Rankot Vihara
  The Tamil Pillar Inscription at the premises of the Rankot Vihara was discovered during the course of an archaeological survey conducted by the Cultural Triangle in … Read more
• Photography Competition – Urumayaka Asiriya Upanethin- 2019
  Heritage through Lens 2019 archaeology.lk,  Nationally and Internationally recognized archaeological website in Sri Lanka, has organized an open photography contest to mark the 10th anniversary. This … Read more
• Maritime Archaeological Study on Cowry Shells (Monetaria moneta) that discovered from the Ancient Harbour Ambalangoda
  The main objective of this research is to explicate the significance of Cowry Shells (Monetaria moneta) that discovered from the Ancient Harbour of Ambalangoda which located … Read more
• Experimental archaeology: fundamentals of the manufacture and use of prehistoric stone artifacts
  Introduction The PGIAR is planning to organize a workshop on experimental archaeology: fundamentals of the manufacture and use of prehistoric stone artifacts on 29th -30th of December, … Read more
• A conference on understanding the values embedded in burial archaeological sites in Southernmost India
  This conference is focused on understanding the values embedded in burial archaeological sites in southernmost India. The objective of the conference is to discuss the importance … Read more
• A Workshop on Understanding Wetland Palaeoecology/ Environmental Archaeology and Integrated Microscopy Approaches in Archaeobotany
  The PGIAR is planning to organize a workshop on understanding wetland palaeoecology/ environmental archaeology and integrated microscopy approaches in archaeobotany on 13th  – 14th of December, 2018. … Read more
• Check your knowledge about Sri Lankan Archaeology by answering 10 questions – III
  Check your knowledge about Sri Lankan Archaeology by answering 10 questions
• International Workshop and Lecture Series on Recent Advances in Indian History and Archaeology and Sri Lanka- South India Relations
  Introduction India is the nearest neighbour of Sri Lanka and the greatest cultural inspiration of the Island nation. The historical and Archaeological evidence amply supports this … Read more
• Truth behind the Prison cell of the last King in Colombo Fort
  The Prison cell of the last King of Kandy, King Sri Wickrama Rajasingha in Colombo fort is a somewhat well-known monument. Although most individuals working in … Read more