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1. ↑Malalasekera, G.P. (2003). _Dictionary of Pali Proper Names: Pali-English_. Asian Educational Services. p.42. ISBN8120618238.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed2. ↑Indrapala, K. (1965). Dravidian settlements in Ceylon and the beginnings of the kingdom of Jaffna, pp.230–231
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed3. ↑Laura Smid (2003). South Asian folklore: an encyclopedia: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka. Great Britain: Routledge. 429.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed4. ↑Chelvadurai Manogaran (1987). Ethnic conflict and reconciliation in Sri Lanka. United States of America: University of Hawaii Press. 21.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed5. ↑WWW Virtual Library Sri Lanka. (2009). The original inhabitants of Lanka: Yakkas & Nagas. Available: http://www.lankalibrary.com/cul/yakkas.htm. Last accessed 7 March 2010.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗6. ↑http://keraladotpark.com/pdf/Archacological%20wonders.pdf 19 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine A research paper from archaeologist Dr. P. Rajendran showing evidence of Paleolithic age human inhabitation in Kerala. This includes the pictures of serpent idols made of clay and metal which belong to the Mesolithic age.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗8. ↑"General article for Palaeolithic age findings in Kerala". Archived from the original on 28 March 2010. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗ Additional / archive link ↗9. ↑A very detailed article including Palaeolithic age in Kerala
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗10. ↑"Anthropological museum to have new additions". _The Hindu_. 27 December 2010. Archived from the original on 1 January 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed13. ↑H. Parker (1909). Ancient Ceylon. New Delhi: Asian Educational Services. 7.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed14. ↑"Visit Sri Lanka: Heritage: Nagadipa (Nagadeepa)".
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