Ten rock-shelter inscriptions from Ruhuna, southern Sri Lanka

https://doi.org/10.34780/t609-5o69

Authors

  • Harry Falk [Author]

Abstract

The paper presents some hitherto unknown early cave inscriptions from Southern Sri Lanka, together with some published ones which deserved a revision. The texts add new names, professions and titles to the vocabulary of early Sinhalese Prakrit.

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Keywords:

Tissamaharama, Buddhism, Monasticism, Epigraphy, Ceylonese Prakrit

Published

2023-08-29

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How to Cite

Falk, H. (2023) “Ten rock-shelter inscriptions from Ruhuna, southern Sri Lanka”, Zeitschrift für Archäologie Außereuropäischer Kulturen, 2, pp. 91–104. doi:10.34780/t609-5o69.