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Object ID OB03110
Title Maḍavaḷa Inscribed Rock
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Inscription(s) IN03134
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Author H. W. Codrington
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Details Dimensions not reported. A rock engraved with a fifteenth-century inscription. The inscription is enclosed on three sides by a rectangular frame; above the frame are the sun and moon, a hammer and an anvil, while to the left side of the frame are a hammer, an anvil and a pair of pincers in the upper half, and a crow and a dog in the lower.
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Place Madawala
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Place Madawala
Authority Codrington, H. W. (1928-33). ‘No. 24. The Maḍavaḷa Rock-Inscription,’ Epigraphia Zeylanica 3, pp. 235–240.
Details Situated in the village of Maḍavaḷa (Madawala) in the Pāta Dumbara division of Kandy District.
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