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Genre: Non-Fiction, History, Archaeology
Rating:★★★★☆ (4.5/5)

Book Review:
''Polonnaruva: Medieval Capital of Sri Lanka'' stands as a seminal academic work on one of the island's most significant archaeological sites. Authored by the renowned scholar Professor Anuradha Seneviratna, this book is part of an official series published by Sri Lanka's Archaeological Survey Department. It offers a comprehensive exploration of Polonnaruva's urban layout, monastic complexes, hydraulic engineering marvels, and its role as the medieval political and religious center. While rich in academic detail and archaeological data, it serves as an indispensable guide for students, historians, and anyone fascinated by Sri Lanka's classical age. The authority of the author and the publisher makes this a definitive reference on the subject.