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| Object ID | OB03114 |
| Title | Kaludiyapokuṇa Stone Slab |
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| Inscription(s) | IN03139 |
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| Author | Senarath Paranavitana |
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| Description | |
| Material | Stone / unspecified |
| Object Type | Stone slab |
| Dimensions: | |
| Width | 195.58 cm |
| Height | 72.39 cm |
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| Details | A stone slab engraved with 46 lines of writing. The upper part of the slab has been badly damaged by sun and rain, rendering most of lines 1–28 of the inscription illegible, apart from a few words here and there. The lower part of the slab, which was protected from the elements by rubble, is considerably better preserved. |
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| Place | Kaludiya Pokuna |
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| Place | Kaludiya Pokuna |
| Authority | Paranavitana, S. (1928-33). ‘No. 27. Kaludiyapokuṇa Inscriptions,’ Epigraphia Zeylanica 3, pp. 253–269. |
| Details | Kalupokuṇa or Kaludiya Pokuna lies on the slopes of a range of hills known as Eravalagala, about a mile and a half to the south-east of Kum̆bukkan̆danvaḷa, in the Vagapaṇaha Pallēsiya Pattu of the Mātaḷē District. |
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