Former Directors
Prof. Jagath Weerasinghe 2010-2017
Prof. Nimal de Silva2004-2009
Dr. Sirinimal Lakdusinghe 1996-2003
Prof. Senake Bandaranayake1986-1995
About Us
The Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology (PGIAR) was established on the 1st January 1986, by order dated 18th December 1985, under section 24A of the Universities Act No. 16 of 1978 by the University Grants Commission. The PGIAR is a Postgraduate Institute of the University of Kelaniya. It is the prime institution for postgraduate studies and research in archaeology and subjects related to archaeology in the country.
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- Msc/MA
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Contact us
- Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology
- No. 407,
- Bauddhaloka Mawata
- Colombo 7
- Sri Lanka
- (+94) 112 685 217
- pgiar@kln.ac.lk