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Anuradhapura : the British-Sri Lankan excavations at Anuradhapura Salgaha Watta : Volume 2 : the artefacts.
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Coningham, R. A. E.
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The site of Anuradhapura, NW Sri Lanka, is important, from two principal points of view. In the first place it has played a significant role in the history and cultural traditions of Sri Lanka as a whole. Secondly, Anuradhapura has a more immediate, specific importance from an archaeological point o...
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Durham Research Online
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Charsadda : the British-Pakistani excavations at the Bala Hisar of Charsadda.
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'Identity, fundamentalism and archaeology in modern South Asia' : Book review of 'Archaeology in the Third World: a history of Indian Archaeology since 1947', by D.K. Chakrabarti, New Dehli : D.K. Printworld.
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Priest-kings or puritans ? Childe and willing subordination in the Indus.
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One of the Indus Civilization’s most striking features is its cultural uniformity evidenced by a common script, artefact forms and motifs, weights and measures, and the presence of proscribed urban plans. Early excavators and commentators utilized ideas of diffusion, and concepts of kingship and sla...
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A geochemical investigation of the origin of Rouletted and other related South Asian fine wares.
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Pottery of the Rouletted ware family belongs to India's Early Historic period (c. 500 BC to c. AD 200) and has been found as far east as Bali in Indonesia and as far west as Berenike in Egypt. Although they appear similar to Mediterranean products, scientific tests by the authors show that Rouletted...
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The Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) Project : the hinterland (phase II), preliminary report of the first season 2005.
Author(s) :
Coningham, R. A. E.
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Gunawardhana, P.
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Adikari, G.
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Katugampola, M.
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Simpson, I.
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Young, R. L.
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Durham Research Online
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New exploration in the Chitral Valley, Pakistan : an extension of the Gandharan Grave culture.
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New survey in the Chitral Valley has doubled the number of recorded Gandharan Grave culture sites in the region and extended their geographical range. The numbers and location of sites indicates that the Gandharan Grave culture was well established in the Chitral valley, suggesting that the valley m...
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The state of theocracy : defining an early mediaeval hinterland in Sri Lanka.
Author(s) :
Coningham, R. A. E.
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Gunawardhana, P.
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Manuel, M. J.
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Adikari, G.
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Katugampola, M.
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Young, R. L.
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Schmidt, A.
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The ancient Sri Lankan city of Anuradhapura is currently the subject of one of the world's largest and most intensive archaeological research projects. Having traced its growth from an Iron Age village to a medieval city, the research team now moves to the task of modelling the surrounding landscape...
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Durham Research Online
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The state of theocracy : defining an early Medieval hinterland in Sri Lanka.
Author(s) :
Coningham, R. A. E.
,
Gunawardhana, P.
,
Manuel, M. J.
,
Adikari, G.
,
Katugampola, M.
,
Young, R. L.
,
Schmidt, A.
Description :
The ancient Sri Lankan city of Anuradhapura is currently the subject of one of the world's largest and most intensive archaeological research projects. Having traced its growth from an Iron Age village to a medieval city, the research team now moves to the task of modelling the surrounding landscape...
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Durham Research Online
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Luminescence dating of brick stupas : an application to the hinterland of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.
Author(s) :
Bailiff, I.K.
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Lacey, H.R.
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Coningham, R.A.E.
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Gunawardhana, P.
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Adikari, G.
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Davis, C.E.
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Manuel, M.J.
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The domed stupas are among the most distinctive
of South Asia’s religious monuments and
have been shown to be sensitive indicators for
their society. Since arguments for economic
and political change depend on accurate
dating, and since the stupas are largely
composed of brick, the authors here asse...
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Durham Research Online
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