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Archaeological Sites

Lahugala Ethgala Archaeological Site

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Eastern Province

Ampara District

6°51'41.7"N 81°44'09.4"E

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THE PLACE

Ethgala is a rocky archaeological site in the Lahugala landscape. Ruined material and evidence of earlier occupation are spread around the outcrop, with the natural setting remaining more prominent than any restored structure.
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Eastern Province

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Ampara District

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6°51'41.7"N 81°44'09.4"E

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THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S NOTES

The area is isolated and may be used by elephants. Seek local advice, avoid dawn and dusk, and carry water.

- Viran de Silva

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Photographs © Viran de Silva
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