20 Ancient Ships Found in Sri Lanka

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World News - National Archaeological Department of Sri Lanka have found the ancient part of the 20 ships in the south of the country, said an archaeologist.

20 Ancient Ships Found in Sri Lanka
Sanath Karunarathne, an archaeologist with the National Archaeological Department said that the parts of the ancient ship was found when they are conducting marine archaeological survey in the southern coastal region.

As quoted from People's Daily Online, Saturday (23/04/2011), Karunaratne said that they also can track the location of the ruins of the ancient ship near harbor Godavaya in the district of Hambantota.

Karunaratne said that part of the ruins of the vessel is probably older than 2 thousand years.

Marine archaeological survey was conducted by the National Archeological Department in cooperation with the Central Cultural Fund.

Detailed information on this discovery will be revealed next few months.


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wankagiriya mengatakan...

like to know more than that evidence....

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