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Title
Moonstone
Creator
Bopearachchi, Osmund
Date Created and/or Issued
2014
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
Located between Ruwanvelisēya and Thūpārāma. Detail of moonstone of image house. It is of gneiss. This moonstone includes 16 sacred geese. Close-up of the concentric semi-circles of decoration in the moonstone.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
acs00151.JPG
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll15/id/196
Subject
Moonstones (Early to late Anurādhapura Period)
Time Period
Undated
Place
Ruwanvelisēya area
Anurādhapura
Sri Lanka
Relation
Ancient Buddhist Sites and Royal Residences in Sri Lanka - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll15

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