Publications

The National Shipwreck Database of Sri Lanka

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1	2015 English Book Chapter Maritime Archaeology in Sri Lanka: Twenty five years old and a new beginning, in SHIPWRECK AROUND THE WORLD : Revelations of the Past Devendra S., & Muthucumarana R. Related Wreck Sites: SL/S/GBAS/M/04, SL/S/GODA/M/06, SL/S/GHRB/M/13, SL/S/GHRB/M/17, SL/S/HIKK/M/29, SL/S/AMBA/M/30 Reference: Devendra, S., Muthucumarana, R. (2015) “Maritime Archaeology in Sri Lanka: Twenty Five Years Old and a New Beginning”, In Tripati, S. (ed) The Shipwreck around the World; Revelations of the Past. New Delhi, Delta Book World, (pg 381-424).
2	2014 English Journal Article An Early Historic Assemblage Offshore of Godawaya, Sri Lanka: Evidence for Early Regional Seafaring in South Asia R. Muthucumarana , A. S. Gaur W. M. Chandraratne, M. Manders, B. Ramlingeswara Rao, Ravi Bhushan, V. D. Khedekar and A. M. A. Dayananda Related Wreck Sites: No related shipwrecks. Reference: Muthucumarana, R., Gaur, A.S., et al. (2014) “An Early Historic Assemblage Offshore of Godawaya, Sri Lanka: Evidence for Early Regional Seafaring in South Asia” in Journal of Maritime Archaeology, Vol 09, Number 1, pp 41-58, Springer, New York.
3	2013 English Journal Article Maritime Archaeology and Sri Lanka: Globalization, Immigration, and Transformation in the Underwater Archaeological Record Devendra S., & Muthucumarana R. Related Wreck Sites: SL/S/GBAS/M/04, SL/E/BATT/M/21, SL/S/GHRB/M/17, SL/S/HIKK/M/29, SL/S/AMBA/M/30 Reference: Devendra. S., Muthucumarana. R., (2013) “Maritime Archaeology and Sri Lanka: Globalization, Immigration, and Transformation in the Underwater Archaeological Record”, Journal of Historical Archaeology, Vol. 47, Number 01, pp. 50-65.
4	2012 English Journal Article SEM–EDS analysis of copper, glass and iron recovered from the 1st century AD shipwreck site off Godawaya, Southern Sri Lanka W. M. Chandraratne, A. S. Gaur, B. Ramalingeswara Rao, Ravi Bhushan, Rasika Muthucumarana, M. Manders, V. D. Khedekar, A. M. A. Dayananda Related Wreck Sites: SL/S/GODA/M/06 Reference: Chandraratne W. M., Gaur. A.S., et al. (2012) “SEM–EDS analysis of copper, glass and iron recovered from the 1st century AD shipwreck site off Godawaya, Southern Sri Lanka”. Current Seines Magazine VOL. 103, No 5, pp. 482-485.
5	2009 English Journal Article Godawaya: an ancient port city (2nd Century CE.) and the recent discovery of the unknown wooden wreck Muthucumarana R. Related Wreck Sites: SL/S/GODA/M/06 Reference: Muthucumarana, M., (2009) “Godawaya: an ancient port city (2nd Century CE.) and the recent discovery of the unknown wooden wreck”, Newsletter of the Australasian Institute for Maritime Archaeology (AIMA), Vol 28, Number 03, pp 21-26, AIMA (Inc), Australia.
6	2004 English Journal Article Physical protection of a 17th century VOC shipwreck in Sri Lanka M. R. Manders, W.M. Chandraratne, A.M.A. Dayananda, R. Muthucumarana, K.B.C. Weerasena and K.D.P. Weerasinhe Related Wreck Sites: SL/S/GHRB/M/17 Reference: Manders M. R., Chandraratne W. M. et al. (2004) “Physical protection of a 17th century VOC shipwreck in Sri Lanka”. Current Seines Magazine VOL. 86, No 9, pp. 51-55.