Moonstone carved on a thick stone slab and placed at the bottom of the upper flight of steps. As in others at Polonnaruva, it is devoid of the semi-circle with bulls. The presence of a row of lions, unlike in other edifices associated with King Parakramabahu, has led to the belief that it was removed from the Council Chamber of King Nissankamalla and placed here during an early conservation.
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