Abayagiri Vihāra Project, Anuradhapura: First Architectural Conservation Report, 1981

Abhayagiri dagaba Abhayagiri Vihara acres ancient Anuradhapura Archaeological architects architectural ASSOCIATES avenues BODHIGHARA bricks brickwork Buddha Buddhism carried cement CENTRAL centre century Ceylon clearing Colombo complex conform consisting construction covered CULTURAL damage Department detailed documentation earth EAST ELEPHANT entire ENTRANCE Excavation and conservation floodlighting footpaths grouting Historical Implementation inner Internal ITEM Job description joints KAPARARAMA KULAMA land Landscaping Lankarama lighting Lime MAHASEN'S PAVILION major maluva Map reference materials metal MICHIGAN LIBRARIES mixture MONASTERY monastic monuments mortar NORTH original outer Paranavitana period peripheral road PIRIVENAS PLAN pointing possible preparation of progress present preservation Private contractor programme progress report PROPOSED records religious remains removal report by consultants require Samadhi sand shrine SIGNPOSTING SOUTH specifications Sri Lanka stone stonework structures STUPA surface surrounded Survey terrace UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN VIEW wall WEST zone coloured