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Maritime heritage of Lanka : ancient ports and harbours

Contributor(s): Fernando, Sarala [ed.] | Nadaraja, Luxshmanan [photo.] | Seneviratne, Deveka [photo.]Language: English Publisher: Colombo 07 National Trust Sri Lanka 2013Description: 200p. : col.photos., col.platesISBN: 9789550093076Subject(s): MARITIME HERITAGE-Sri Lanka | HARBOURS-Sri Lanka-History | PORTS-Sri Lanka-History | Sri Lanka-Pictorial works | Sri Lanka-Description and travel
Contents:
In search of connectivity
Brief history of whales in Sri Lanka
Commentary on the ancient trade in tortoise shell
A Dwindlinlg resosurce?
The Geostrategic environment
Foreign contacts with Sri Lanka
Ports of historical and spiritual contacts
Cartography of ancient ports ad harbours
Historic Anuradhapura and the ports that served its interests
Alasanda, Persia and the passage to Anuradhapura
Early historic settlement at Kantarodai
Arippu and its surroundings
The search for pearls
Maritime commerce and ports in ancient Sri Lanka
Numismatic evidence of pre-colonial foreign trade in Sri Lanka
Muslim contribution to maritime trade in Sri Lanka
The ancient port at Kirinda in Ruhuna
The special Sri Lankan elephant
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627.21:9(548.7) M3 (Browse shelf) Not For Loan (Restricted Access) 110210
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In search of connectivity

Brief history of whales in Sri Lanka

Commentary on the ancient trade in tortoise shell

A Dwindlinlg resosurce?

The Geostrategic environment

Foreign contacts with Sri Lanka

Ports of historical and spiritual contacts

Cartography of ancient ports ad harbours

Historic Anuradhapura and the ports that served its interests

Alasanda, Persia and the passage to Anuradhapura

Early historic settlement at Kantarodai

Arippu and its surroundings

The search for pearls

Maritime commerce and ports in ancient Sri Lanka

Numismatic evidence of pre-colonial foreign trade in Sri Lanka

Muslim contribution to maritime trade in Sri Lanka

The ancient port at Kirinda in Ruhuna

The special Sri Lankan elephant

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