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03569aam a2200445 i 4500 001 40DE83FEEB9D11E7A465B32097128E48 003 SILO 005 20171228010216 008 140221s2013 ce ab b 000 0 eng d 010 $a 2013413789 020 $a 9550093077 020 $a 9789550093076 035 $a (OCoLC)870904960 040 $a COD $b eng $e rda $c COD $d DLC $d OCLCF $d ZCU $d COO $d DKAGE $d NUI $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 043 $a a-ce--- $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/a-ce 050 00 $a HF3770.8 $b .M37 2013 082 04 $a 381.095493 $2 23 245 00 $a Maritime heritage of Lanka : $b ancient ports and harbours / $c Nimal De Silva [and nineteen others] ; principal photographers, Luxshmanan Nadaraja and Devaka Seneviratne ; edited by Sarala Fernando. 246 3 $a Maritime heritage of Sri Lanka 264 1 $a [Sri Lanka] : $b Central Cultural Fund, The National Trust - Sri Lanka, $c 2013. 300 $a 200 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 29 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 $a Introduction: in search of connectivity / Sarala Fernando -- The geostrategic environment / Roland Silva -- Foreign contacts with Sri Lanka / Roland Silva -- Literary references: ports of historical and spiritual contacts / Nimal De Silva -- Cartography of ancient ports and harbours / Brendon Gooneratne -- Historic Anuradhapura and the ports that served its interests / Ashley de Vos -- Alasanda, Persia and the passage to Anuradhapura / Merlin Peris -- Early historic settlement at Kantarodai / H. Nimal Perera / Arippu and its surroundings / M.U.A. Tennakoon -- The search for pearls / Rohan Pethiyagoda -- Maritime commerce and ports in Ancient Sri Lanka / W.I. Siriweera -- Numismatic evidence of pre-colonial foreign trade in Sri Lanka / Frederick Medis -- Muslim contribution to maritime trade in Sri Lanka / Asiff Hussein -- An ancient connection with China / Rohan Wickramasinghe -- The lost ships of Lanke / Somasiri Devendra -- The ancient port at Kirinda in Ruhuna / Raj Somadeva -- The ancient wreck at Godawaya / Rasika Muthucumarana -- The silver wreck on the Great Basses Reef / Ravan Ratnatunga -- The special Sri Lankan elephant / Ashley de Vos -- Brief history of whales in Sri Lanka / Asha de Vos -- Commentary on the ancient trade in tortoise shell / Anslem de Silva -- Chanks: a dwindling resource / Malik Fernando -- Bibliography -- Biographies. 651 0 $a Sri Lanka $x History. $x History. 650 0 $a Harbors $z Sri Lanka $x History. 651 0 $a Sri Lanka $v Pictorial works. 651 0 $a Sri Lanka $x Description and travel. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87000018 650 7 $a Commerce. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00869279 650 7 $a Harbors. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00951219 650 7 $a Travel. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01155558 651 7 $a Sri Lanka. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01208730 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 655 7 $a Pictorial works. $2 fast $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423874 $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423874 700 1 $a De Silva, Nimal, $e editor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n89249119 700 1 $a Nadaraja, Luxshman, $e photographer. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n89114379 700 1 $a Seneviratne, Devaka, $e photographer. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006171807 700 1 $a Fernando, Sarala, $e editor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2009218016 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171228020040.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=40DE83FEEB9D11E7A465B32097128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search