Tag: Sri Lanka

A piece about the restoration of Jaffna's 17th century fort, which has over the years been damaged due to the ...

Parts of an artillery cannon were found during construction in Sri Lanka. Artillery gun found in Galle. Source: Daily News ...

An ancient temple site, noted to be looted by treasure hunters by the previous colonial government, was rediscovered in Sri ...

The world heritage site of Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka will be the focus of archaeological excavations for the next five ...

A study published in Science dating teeth found in Sri Lanka suggests that humans had adapted to rainforests for longer ...

Calling for papers for the 6th South and Southeast Asian Association for Culture and Religion to be held in Sri ...

A carved stone step from Sri Lanka that was used as a doorstep by a family in Exeter turns out ...

Archaeological sites in Sri Lanka see continued problems from tourists defacing sites and paying insufficient respect to sacred sites. Sri ...

The Arts Minister in Sri Lanka has called for maritime archeaology to be taught as a seperate course of study ...

Treasure hunting and the illegal looting of archaeological sites are becoming an increasing and worrying trend in Sri Lanka. Archaeological ...