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| Object ID | OB03047 |
| Title | Tim̆biriväva Pillar |
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| Inscription(s) | IN03067 |
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| Responsibility | |
| Author | Don Martino de Zilva Wickremasinghe |
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| Description | |
| Material | Stone / unspecified |
| Object Type | Pillar |
| Dimensions: | |
| Width | 25.4 |
| Height | 167.64 |
| Depth | 22.86 |
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| Details | A stone pillar inscribed on all four sides in Sinhalese alphabet of the 10th century A.D. The surface of the pillar is badly worn in places, rendering parts of the inscription illegible. |
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| Found: | |
| Date | in or before 1900 |
| Place | Tim̆biriväva, Pahala Kälǟgam Tulāna |
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| Place | Tim̆biriväva, Pahala Kälǟgam Tulāna |
| Authority | Wickremasinghe, Don Martino de Zilva. (1912-27). ‘No. 3. Tim̆biriväna Pillar-Inscription,’ Epigraphia Zeylanica 2, pp. 9-14. |
| Details | Found at Tim̆biriväva, where it was examined by the Archaeological Commissioner H. C. P. Bell between 1898 and 1900. Tim̆biriväva is a small village in the Pahala Kälǟgam Tulāna of Vilacciya Kōrole, about twenty-three miles to the west-south-west of Anurādhapura. |
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