Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura site plan

This sacred city was established around a cutting from the 'tree of enlightenment', the Buddha's fig tree, brought there in the 3rd century B.C. by Sanghamitta, the founder of an order of Buddhist nuns. Anuradhapura, a Ceylonese political and religio

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DC_Title Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura site plan
DC_Subject_Specific Anuradhapura site plan;Ceylonese period;Sri Lanka;UNESCO; UNESCO-WHC;World Heritage Site
DC_Description This sacred city was established around a cutting from the 'tree of enlightenment', the Buddha's fig tree, brought there in the 3rd century B.C. by Sanghamitta, the founder of an order of Buddhist nuns. Anuradhapura, a Ceylonese political and religio
DC_Language eng
DC_Type Image
DC_Format Image;TimeMap Dataset
DC_Publisher UNESCO
DC_Contributor_CorporateName Archaeological Computing Laboratory, University of Sydney
DC_Coverage_X_min 80.2141
DC_Coverage_X_max 80.2903
DC_Coverage_Y_min 8.1616
DC_Coverage_Y_max 8.2695
DC_Coverage_T_Early -0300-01-01T00:00:00
DC_Coverage_T_Late 0993-01-01T00:00:00
DC_Coverage_PeriodName 3rd Century BC until the end of the 10th Century AD
DC_Coverage_PlaceName Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
ECAI_Team Worldwide
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