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Truth behind the Prison cell of the last King in Colombo Fort
Chryshane Mendis

Truth behind the Prison cell of the last King in Colombo Fort

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Important Inscriptions of Sri Lanka: Part 01
Epigraphy

Important Inscriptions of Sri Lanka: Part 01

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Archaeological Sites around Dimbulagala: Part 02
Archaeological Survey

Archaeological Sites around Dimbulagala: Part 02

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Whatever happened to the King’s mother?
Colonial Heritage

Whatever happened to the King’s mother?

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Archaeological Sites around Dimbulagala: Part 01
Archaeological Survey

Archaeological Sites around Dimbulagala: Part 01

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The depository of Tooth Relic during the Cōḷa Occupation of Anuradhapura?
History

The depository of Tooth Relic during the Cōḷa Occupation of Anuradhapura?

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The Gates of Kandy: An Archaeo-historical Perspective of Balana
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The Gates of Kandy: An Archaeo-historical Perspective of Balana

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Pilikkuththuwa: a love story between nature and history
History

Pilikkuththuwa: a love story between nature and history

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Sinhalese Influence on Laos: From its Beginning to Consolidation – Part II – The regional context
History

Sinhalese Influence on Laos: From its Beginning to Consolidation – Part II – The regional context

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Sinhalese Influence on Laos: From its Beginning to Consolidation – Part I – Sources
History

Sinhalese Influence on Laos: From its Beginning to Consolidation – Part I – Sources

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Ramba(Rambha) Viharaya and its connection with Myanmar
History

Ramba(Rambha) Viharaya and its connection with Myanmar

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