Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:archaeological_site
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Rajagalathenna
|
| gptkbp:area |
over 400 acres
|
| gptkbp:contains |
statues
stupas cave dwellings monastic complexes ancient stairways rock inscriptions stone pillars Brahmi inscriptions ancient Buddhist ruins |
| gptkbp:elevation |
about 1,038 feet above sea level
|
| gptkbp:excavatedBy |
gptkb:Department_of_Archaeology,_Sri_Lanka
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rajagala
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Ampara_District gptkb:Eastern_Province |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
association with Arahant Mahinda's disciple
large number of inscriptions unique stupa architecture |
| gptkbp:period |
3rd century BCE to 10th century CE
|
| gptkbp:protectedBy |
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_government
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Buddhist heritage site
|
| gptkbp:visitedBy |
tourists
archaeologists |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sinhalese_Buddhists_(in_Sri_Lanka)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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