{"id":3324,"date":"2023-08-17T15:37:12","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T15:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/?p=3324"},"modified":"2024-05-03T15:42:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T15:42:27","slug":"kantharodai-excavation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/2023\/08\/17\/kantharodai-excavation\/","title":{"rendered":"Kantharodai Excavation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3324\" class=\"elementor elementor-3324\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-738e6b1d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"738e6b1d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-524d9fc1\" data-id=\"524d9fc1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-089d1ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"089d1ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;line-height:\n107%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;\nmso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:\nEN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA\">Archaeology staff and the archaeology special\ndegree students (Final Year &amp; Third year Second semester). Department of\nHistory, University of Jaffna has participated in the joint excavation of the\nDepartment of Archaeology of Sri Lanka and the Commission for Archaeology of\nNon-European Cultures (KAAK) of the German Archaeological Institute (DAI), on\nthe site of Kantharodai (Jaffna), for 19days between July 17<sup>th<\/sup> and\nAugust 16<sup>th<\/sup>, 2023. Mrs.Sivaruby Sajitharan, Senior Lecturer in\nArchaeology (Grade II), coordinated this excavation on behalf of the Department\nof History.<\/span><br><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eeb5d2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3eeb5d2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3325\" src=\"http:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/jpeg-1-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/jpeg-1-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/jpeg-1.jpg 555w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3326\" src=\"http:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/jpeg-2-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/jpeg-2-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/jpeg-2.jpg 549w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3327\" src=\"http:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/jpeg-3-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/jpeg-3-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/jpeg-3.jpg 547w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3328\" src=\"http:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPeg-4-300x175.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPeg-4-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPeg-4-768x449.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPeg-4.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3329\" src=\"http:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-6-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-6-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-6-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-6-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-6.jpg 854w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3330\" src=\"http:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-7-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-7.jpg 551w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3331\" src=\"http:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-8-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-8.jpg 551w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3332\" src=\"http:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-9-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-9-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/JPEG-9.jpg 519w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3333\" src=\"http:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Untitled-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Untitled-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.his.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Untitled.jpg 579w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archaeology staff and the archaeology special degree students (Final Year &amp; Third year Second semester). Department of History, University of Jaffna has participated in the joint excavation of the Department of Archaeology of Sri Lanka and the Commission for Archaeology of Non-European Cultures (KAAK) of the German Archaeological Institute (DAI), on the site of Kantharodai 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