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Sri Lanka unearths golden Buddha statues in ancient capital

The rare find came during excavations of a rampart of the Abhayagiri temple complex in Anuradhapura. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Sri Lankan archaeologists have unearthed 17 gilded Buddha statues at a UNESCO World Heritage site believed to be the site of a monastery more than 2,000 years ago, an official told AFP on Wednesday.

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Archaeologists have revealed 17 statues of golden bronze Buddha on the historic site of Anuradhapura Sri Lankan authorities have uncovered 17 statues of Buddha covered with gold on a

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Sri Lankan authorities have uncovered 17 statues of Buddha covered with gold at a monastic site over 2,000 years old in the sacred city of Anuradhapura, announced this Wednesday, August 19, a searcher.

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore, Singapore on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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