Paradise lost: The bombing of the Temple of the Tooth - A UNESCO world heritage site in Sri Lanka (Buddhist)

Authors
Coningham, R Lewer, N
Citation
R. Coningham et N. Lewer, Paradise lost: The bombing of the Temple of the Tooth - A UNESCO world heritage site in Sri Lanka (Buddhist), ANTIQUITY, 73(282), 1999, pp. 857-866
Citations number
33
Categorie Soggetti
Archeology
Journal title
ANTIQUITY
ISSN journal
0003598X → ACNP
Volume
73
Issue
282
Year of publication
1999
Pages
857 - 866
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-598X(199912)73:282<857:PLTBOT>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
The bombing of the Temple of the Tooth at Kandy in 1998 provides the focus for an analysis of the political targeting of heritage in Sri Lanka.