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period. The inhabitants could be found in 8 main areas in the land of Sri Lanka. They were namely,
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and cultivation of oats and barley. Excavations in the cave of
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Social base of early Buddhism in south east India and Sri Lanka
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dated to about 1800 BC could indicate the knowledge of
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1730:"Owners' graffiti on pottery from Tissamaharama"
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1824:Deraniyagala, Siran U (1996),
1788:Deraniyagala, Siran U (n.d.),
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1309:The earliest chronicles the
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1808:The Prehistory of Sri Lanka
1778:translated by David Bulbeck
1752:Early settlements in Jaffna
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199:Indo-Aryan settlement
3944:United Arab Emirates
3537:United Arab Emirates
3046:World Heritage Sites
1672:Mahawamsa, chapter 1
1376:History of Sri Lanka
1294:, where signs of an
1172:by about 15,000 BC.
1087:Max Planck Institute
1062:who lived in caves.
942:Sri Lanka since 1948
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323:KandyanâBritish wars
257:Sinhalese Resistance
230:Fall of Anuradhapura
84:History of Sri Lanka
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3703:Prehistory of Asia
3564:limited recognition
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1091:Griffith University
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1985:Sri Lankans
1767:(in German)
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1205:agriculture
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565:in 543 BC.
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4083:Categories
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3924:Tajikistan
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2037:Prehistory
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1774:Sarasin F.
1770:Sarasin P.
1568:2008-08-21
1490:2021-07-31
1436:2024-08-01
1411:2024-08-01
1392:References
1360:Indo-Aryan
1339:, bearing
1321:(demons),
1288:settlement
1283:speakers.
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1102:Mesolithic
1068:South Asia
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1047:Mesolithic
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664:Bronze Age
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557:and early
555:Mesolithic
182:300,000 BP
170:Bronze Age
159:Prehistory
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130:Rajavaliya
99:Chronicles
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3989:Palestine
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3582:Palestine
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3382:Indonesia
3222:Terrorism
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1978:Overviews
1970:Sri Lanka
1909:Frontline
1888:Mahawamsa
1716:161465267
1708:1474-0540
1349:West Asia
1315:Mahavamsa
1311:Dipavamsa
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985:Stone Age
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621:Subperiod
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584:sea level
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453:Geography
448:Education
431:Air Force
379:Sri Lanka
166:Stone Age
123:CĆ«áž·avaáčsa
116:Mahavamsa
109:Dipavamsa
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2746:Mahaweli
2627:Scandals
2582:Politics
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2000:Timeline
1919:9 August
1895:9 August
1877:9 August
1860:9 August
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1370:See also
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1300:hectares
1296:Iron Age
1286:A large
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1249:Tarshish
1237:Cinnamon
1186:Godavaya
1079:Belilena
968:Republic
950:Dominion
882:Nayakkar
744:463â691
717:Monarchy
680:Iron Age
658:Unknown
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632:300,000
598:Overview
559:Iron Age
503:Timeline
498:Glossary
458:Politics
407:By Topic
390:Republic
386:Dominion
174:Iron Age
75:a series
73:Part of
36:reliable
3954:Vietnam
3869:Myanmar
3849:Lebanon
3779:Georgia
3734:Bahrain
3724:Armenia
3547:Vietnam
3462:Myanmar
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3372:Georgia
3327:Bahrain
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2128:Gampola
2030:Periods
2022:History
1990:Outline
1515:16 June
1363:Prakrit
1345:Semitic
1329:Pottery
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2823:Energy
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2081:Epochs
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1151:cattle
1007:quartz
615:Period
612:Period
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2005:Years
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3879:Oman
3844:Laos
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3794:Iran
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