Image / Rock inscription: Sakwala Chakraya

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Title: Rock inscription: Sakwala Chakraya
Creator: de Silva, Preethi
Date Created and/or Issued: 1999
Publication Information: Claremont Colleges Library
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Ancient Cultural Sites and Royal Residences
Rights Information: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Description: This rock inscription, called Sakwala Chakraya, has been explained by many improbable theories, including reference to contact with aliens. It is 6 feet in diameter.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: acs00667.jpg
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll15/id/762
Subject: Inscriptions
Time Period: Begun in the 3rd century BCE
Place: Ranmasu Uyana or Magul Uyana (Goldfish Park or Royal Park)
Anurādhapura
Sri Lanka
Relation: Ancient Buddhist Sites and Royal Residences in Sri Lanka - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll15