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Sculptures and Monuments

Lahugala Paranagovipola Aththani Pillar

Eastern Province

Ampara District

6°51'58.8"N 81°43'58.9"E

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THE PLACE

The Aththani pillar at Paranagovipola is a compact but important inscription site near Lahugala. Its value lies in the carved record on the standing stone, not in a large complex of buildings.
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THE PHOTOGRAPHS

THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S NOTES

The pillar is vulnerable to handling and rubbing. View it without touching or applying chalk or water to the inscription.

- Viran de Silva

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