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Title
Summer Palace: Moat
Creator
Bopearachchi, Osmund
Date Created and/or Issued
2005
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
Moat of the summer palace with sustaining walls with five layers of stone blocks. The southern summer palace is one of the five moated islands in the Water Gardens
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
acs01620.JPG
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll15/id/1746
Subject
Gardens
Moats
Palaces
Time Period
5th century CE
Place
Sigiriya Rock: Palace and Gardens
Sigiriya/Matale District
Sri Lanka
Source
Bandaranayake, Senaka.Sigiriya. Colombo: Central Cultural Fund, 1999
Relation
Ancient Buddhist Sites and Royal Residences in Sri Lanka - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll15

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