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Object ID OB03159
Title Tim̆biriväva Inscribed Rock
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Inscription(s) IN03200
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Author Senarath Paranavitana
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Material Rock
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Details A rock near the ruined stupa on the ancient site now known as Veheragala at Tim̆biriväva in the Mahapotāna Kōraḷē West of the Anurādhapura District. The rock is engraved with five inscriptions in the Brāhmī script of the early centuries A.D., all of which are more or less fragmentary.
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Date 1896
Place Tim̆biriväva, Mahapotāna Kōraḷē West
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Place Tim̆biriväva, Mahapotāna Kōraḷē West
Authority Paranavitana, S. (1934–41). ‘No. 28. A Rock-Inscription of the Reign of Goṭhābhaya at Tim̆biriväva,’ Epigraphia Zeylanica 4, pp. 223–228.
Details The rock is situated near the ruined stupa on the ancient site now known as Veheragala at Tim̆biriväva in the Mahapotāna Kōraḷē West of the Anurādhapura District. It was first brought to notice by H. C. P. Bell in 1896.
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