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| Object ID | OB03006 |
| Title | Jētavanārāma Slab |
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| Inscription(s) | IN03007 |
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| Author | Don Martino de Zilva Wickremasinghe |
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| Description | |
| Material | Stone / granite |
| Object Type | Stone slab |
| Dimensions: | |
| Width | 132 |
| Height | 99 |
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| Details | A granite slab broken into three or four pieces at the bottom. The surface at the centre of the slab has been damanged by fire. |
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| Found: | |
| Date | 1894 |
| Place | Kuttam Pokuna |
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| Details | Discovered in 1894, when certain ruins just north of the Kūṭṭam-pokuṇa (‘Twin-ponds’) in Anurādhapura were being excavated by the Archaeological Survey. The ruins are probably those of a monastery belonging to the so-called Jētavanārāma group. |
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