Batadombalena

Batadombalena

Batadombalena is one of world historic archeological site with evidence of 28,000 BC over , Balangoda People. Located in 85 Km from Colombo in Sri Lanka.2 hour drive from Colombo.

Batadombalena is one of the archeological site located in Sri Lanka ,to proof clearly [http://archaeology.about.com/od/oterms/g/outofafrica.htm "out of Africa" hypothesis] said by Professor Paul Mellars, a [http://www.arch.cam.ac.uk/ Cambridge University archaeologist] .He has revealed remarkable cultural and technological similarities that suggest a common origin.

At the same time he modernized Balangoda People were in Batadombalena after they found stone tools that may have been arrow- or spearheads, and carefully shaped and perforated beads made from fragments of ostrich eggshell. A further piece of ostrich eggshell, incised with a distinctive criss-cross motif, has also been found.

Batadombalena Cave is roughly 50ftx60ftx80ft.

ee also

*Balangoda People

References

*http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20060811/ai_n16655716
*http://www.srilankaecotourism.com/caving_home.htm
*http://www.lankalibrary.com/geo/dera1.html
*http://www.angelfire.com/in4/visitsl/prehistoric/pahiyagala/pahiyangala.htm
*http://www.travelsrilanka.com/index.cfm?PAGE=736
*http://www.lankalibrary.com/geo/prehistory.htm
*http://www.lankalibrary.com/geo/palle2.html
*http://townplanninginsrilanka.blogspot.com/2008/05/pre-and-protohistoric-settlement-in-sri.html

ources & Scientist

*Kenneth A. R. Kennedy, "Fa Hien Cave", in "Encyclopedia of Anthropology" ed. H. James Birx (2006, SAGE Publications; ISBN 0-7619-3029-9)
* [http://www.lankalibrary.com/geo/dera1.html "Pre- and Protohistoric settlement in Sri Lanka"] — S. U. Deraniyagala, Director-General of Archaeology, Sri Lanka
*Kenneth A. R. Kennedy and Siran U. Deraniyagala, "Fossil remains of 28,000-year old hominids from Sri Lanka," Current Anthropology, Vol. 30, No. 3. (Jun., 1989), pp. 394-399.
*Kenneth A. R. Kennedy, T. Disotell, W. J. Roertgen, J. Chiment and J. Sherry, "Biological anthropology of upper Pleistocene hominids from Sri Lanka: Batadomba Lena and Beli Lena caves", Ancient Ceylon 6: 165-265.
*Kenneth A. R. Kennedy, Siran U. Deraniyagala, W. J. Roertgen, J. Chiment and T. Disotell, "Upper Pleistocene fossil hominids from Sri Lanka", American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 72: 441-461, 1987.
* [http://www.lankalibrary.com/geo/prehistory.htm Dr. Deraniyagala]
*Annual Review of Anthropology: 1980 By Siege, Bernard J. Siegel - Page 403 & 416
* [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.-- [2] - [11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.-- [12] - [30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth.
* [http://www.arch.cam.ac.uk/~pam/ Professor Paul Mellars]


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