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History of Yapapatuna
Saturday, 12 May 2012 - 6:56 AM SL Time


With the establishment of archeology in Ceylon in late 1880`s by H.C.P Bell, searching for lost cities and treasures of old began.

It can be said that all parts of this isle have been scrutinized as much as Egypt or Greece. With more than 100years of archeology, yet neither proof of either a Tamil Kingdom nor the existence of major Tamil populations in the Northern or Eastern regions of Lanka, as envisaged by the Eelamists has ever been found. There are many excuses used by Tamil groups for this, ranging from from the Portuguese destroyed everything too, that the archeological dept is discriminatory etc etc But the reality is if these tall tales are true. Then of these great Tamil cities, their should still be something to behold in one form or another, one would think anyways ?

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