• BA        Archaeology            1990    University of Colombo
• MPhil     Archaeology           1998    PGIAR, University of Kelaniya
• PhD       Archaeology           2012    PGIAR, University of Kelaniya

• Special program in Osteoarchaeology, 1997, University of Lund, Sweden

• Special program in Geological Information System, 2001-2003, University of Upsala, Sweden.

Bio-archaeology, Geo-Archaeology, Pre & Proto History, Osteoarchaeology, Palaeontology

• Director, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniaya

• Senior Professor in Archaeology Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology from 2016 to present

• Professor in Archaeology Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniaya from 2008 to 2016

• Senior Lecturer (Grade I) of the Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, the University of Kelaniaya (from 12th April 2005 to 2008)

• Senior Lecturer (Grade II) of the Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, the University of Kelaniaya (from 1999 to 2005)

• Lecturer of the Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, the University of Kelaniya (from 1994 to 1999)

• Assistant Lecturer of the Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, the University of Kelaniaya (from 1992 to 1994)

• Director-General Center Cultural Fund 2012 - 2015 Ministry of Cultural and Art.

• First Project Director Wayaba Sanskruthika Chathurasraya, Center Cultural 2011 - 2012Fund Ministry of Cultural and Art. 

• President Palaeobiodiversity Expert Group, Ministry of Environment 2009 to Present  

• Coordinator Peopling of Sri Lanka Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology

• Director, Sri Lanka National Ola leaf conservation and index project, Central Cultural Fund.

• Co-Director, Ancient international sea links project, in collaboration with University of Oxford, University of London, University of Ruhuna and Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology.   

• Deputy Director of the Upper Malwatu Oya Archaeological Exploration Project, organized by the Department of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka in collaboration with University of  Duraham, Bradford, Stirling and Leicester in U.K. and University of Baroda, Archaeology Institute of Kerala in India. 

• Assistant Director Polonnaruwa Alahana Parivena Project, UNESCO funded project, Central Cultural Fund 2001.  

• Assistant Director Site and Monument registrations project (SMR), Hambantota and Monaragala district from 2001 and 2007, Archaeology Department and postgraduate Institute of Archaeology. 

• Assistant Director Site and Monument registrations project (SMR), Matale district 2001 Archaeology Department and Department Archaeology University of Kelaniya.

• Field Director Vaarana (in Attanagalle) MSc. Excavation training program 2006/7 Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology (PGIAR). 

• Coordinator postgraduate diploma in Archaeology 1995/6, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology (PGIAR). 

• Additional Coordinator for Monument Conservation and Cultural Heritage Management in postgraduate Diploma 1998 – 2002, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology (PGIAR). 

• Additional Coordinator, principal lecturer and Examiner, Pre and proto–history course unite postgraduate diploma Archaeology Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology (PGIAR).

• Coordinator peopling in Sri Lanka Program (from 2006), Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology (PGIAR). 

• Coordinator Ola leaf Manuscript index and conservation Project (from 2006), Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology (PGIAR).

• Board Member, Board of Studies (2004), in the Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology (PGIAR). 

• Board Member, SAREC Management Board (from 2001 – 2003), in Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology (PGIAR). 

• Board Member, National Replica School (from 2000 – 2001) Ministry of Cultural Affairs.

• Executive Committee member, ICOMOS Sri Lanka 1999.

• Committee member, world Cultural day program 2001, Ministry of Cultural Affairs. 

• Committee member, Wayaba puthra Abhinandana selection Borad (2000), Yapahuwa Trust Foundation (organization of government approved fund). 

• Committee member, GA, AGA, GS, Cultural officer and police personalities informing program for protecting cultural heritage 2001, Ministry of Cultural Affairs.

• Committee member, Ancient Painting Documentation program (from 2007), Archaeology Department Ministry of Cultural Affairs. 

• Ministry of Cultural Affairs. Media and Community Participation 2004, Ministry of Cultural Affairs and Heritage. 

• Committee member, National Cultural policy 2004, Ministry of Cultural Affairs and Heritage.

• Organization Committee member, International Conference on Quaternary Processes Resource of Indian Circum – Region -1999, (1997)

• Chair Prof. Panel board member U.G.C Nominee 

• Prof. Yamuna Herath (University of Pali & Buddhist)

• Prof. P.B.Mandawala (University of Sri Jayawardhanapura)

• Prof. K.Hettiarchchi (University of Sri Jayawardhanapura)

• Prof. C.Nahallage (University of Sri Jayawardhanapura)

• Prof. R.M.M. Chandrerathne (University of Peradeniya)

• Prof. A.M. Alexsender (University of Sri Jayawardhanapura)

• Prof. Thusitha Mendis (University of Rajarata)

• Prof. Suranga Silva (University of Colombo)

• Prof. Gamini Ranasinghe (University of Sri Jayawardhanapura)

• Senate member, University of Kelaniya.

• Member, Board of Studies, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology.

• Member, Board of Management, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology

• Member, Library development committee, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology

• Curriculum development of thematic electives of PhD/MA/MSc in PGIAR 

• Curriculum development Palaeobiodiversity Diploma in PGIAR Palaeobiodiversity Action Plan

• Curriculum development of Prehistoric Archaeology,(World Prehistory & Sri Lankan Prehistory) PGIAR

• Curriculum development of Human Osteology and Forensic Archaeology, PGIAR

• Curriculum development of Geo-archaeology 

• Curriculum development of Zoo-archaeology 

Ongoing Research

• Peopling of Sri Lanka 

• Zoo archaeology of Anuradhapura Citadel Excavation

• Cave Fauna and excavated bone material of Sri Lanka

• Palaeobiodiversity workshops 

• Kanden Kandata (Cave to Cave) Multidisciplinary Research Program

• Southern Sri Lanka’s Maritime Connections, a collaboration between the Sea links Project (University of Oxford), CCF and PGIAR 

Creative Work

• Mati Kalaya Exhibition in Sigiriya

• Ancient Buddha Images Exhibition in Diyawannwe Wesak

• Consulting and presenting to prepare 10 DVD for CCF in collaboration with Ccf Tv

• Galle Fort: A historical living city

• Buduruvagala: Humoring Buddha’s glorious Path 

• Ambalangoda: Unmasked

• Uncover antiquity through Caving

• From the depth of the “Indian Ocean”: To navigating around it’s exotic pearl

• The ceremonial: Kandy Dalada Pageant

• Sigiriya: The lion rock fortress is waiting for you

• Antiquities: Replica Center 

• Abhyagiriya: An immaculate gem that rises above antiquity

• Ola leaf Manuscripts

University & National Development

• President international Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) Sri Lanka form 2017 -2020

• President Council of Archaeologists 2013-2015 

• Immediate Past President of Council of Archaeologists 2015/16

• Senior Vice President of International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) Sri Lanka 2015/16

• Member Organization of Professional Association (OPA)

• Member Sri Lanka Association Advance Science (SLAAS)

• Member Royal Asiatic Society (RAS) Sri Lanka

• Member Archaeology Advisory Board, Department of Archaeology

• Committee Member CCF restructure Program

• Committee member Archaeologist’s National Archaeology Service

• Acting Director, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, July 2010 

International Meeting & Missions

• The Government of Azerbaijan and the Government of Sri Lanka Bilateral Cultural Agreement meeting

• The Government Vietnam and the Government of Sri Lanka Bilateral Cultural Agreement

• The Government of Thailand and the Government of Sri Lanka Bilateral Cultural Agreement

• Representation of the Ministry of Culture and the Art, ASIA-PACIFIC Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage, Honolulu, Hawaii      

• Representation of the Ministry of Culture and the Art, the UNESCO Maritime Conference in Australia

University Development

• Student training of Sri Jayawardhanapura University, Excavation, Conservation, Maintenance, CCF

• Student training of Kelaniya University, Excavation, Conservation, Maintenance, CCF

• Student training of Rgarata University, Excavation, Conservation, Maintenance, CCF

• Student training of Peradeniya University, Excavation, Conservation, Maintenance, CCF

• Student training of Jaffna University, Excavation, Conservation, Maintenance, CCF

• Student training of Pali & Buddhist University, Excavation, Conservation, Maintenance, CCF

• Student training of Ruhuna University, Underwater Archaeology, Excavation, Conservation, Maintenance, CCF

• Staff and Student training program of Universities and other Institutes and Departments of Sri Lanka, Program conducted by PGIAR and funded by the CCF      

• Program (i) Stone and Bone tools in Prehistoric context in Sri Lanka. Program (ii) Ancient Pottery Analysis

National Development

• Wayamba Cultural Quadrangle established four projects YAPAHUWA, DAMBADENIYA,KURUNEGALE and PANDUWASNUWARA, CCF,Ministry of Culture and the Arts  

• Established and develop, Rohana Cultural Zone, CCF, Ministry of Culture and the Arts 

• Trincomale Multicultural Heritage Program, CCF, Ministry of Culture and the Arts  

• Conservation and Development Program of Ancient Forts in Sri Lanka, CCF, Ministry of Culture and the Arts  

• Siyane Cultural and Tourism Program, CCF, Ministry of Culture and the Arts 

• Sea Tourism and Under water Tourism, CCF, Ministry of Culture and the Arts

• Cave Tourism, CCF, Ministry of Culture and the Arts

• Sabaragamuwa Cultural Program, CCF, Ministry of Culture and the Arts

• Irrigation Tourism, CCF, Ministry of Culture and the Arts

• National Heritage Museum, CCF, Ministry of Culture and the Arts

• Conservation of Indigenous people in Sri Lanka, CCF, Ministry of Culture and the Arts

• Pilgrim route UNESCO Program, CCF, Ministry of Culture and the Arts

• Ola Leaf Conservation, Index, Data base and Heritage Presentation Program PGIAR and CCF Program

• CCF TV, A television established for CCF Publicity Program with CC&CC Ministry of Culture and the Arts
• Staff training program both academic and administration in the Central Cultural Fund

International Relation & Development

• Chinese Academy of Science and Central Cultural Fund Maritime Archaeology Program (singed bilateral agreement)

• South Korean Maritime Archaeology Academy and Central Cultural Fund Maritime Program (singed bilateral agreement)

• Nederland Maritime Academy and Central Cultural Fund International GIS Database for Ancient Forts in Sri Lanka (singed bilateral agreement)

• The study program of Archaeobotanical Analysis, University College London (UCL), CCF and PGIAR

• Anuradhapura Upper Malwathu Oya research program in collaboration with Universities of Durham, Leister, Bradford, Sterling, Baroda (MS) and Kelaniya .

PGIAR Teaching

• MSc. in Archaeology from 1998 to present

• MA in Archaeology from 2006 to present

• Postgraduate Diploma in Archaeology 1998 to present

• Postgraduate Diploma in Museology 2008/9

• Postgraduate Diploma in Heritage study 2008/9

• Diploma in Palaeobiodiversity 2008 to present

• Diploma in Zoo Archaeology 2018 to Present

• Certificate course in Archaeology 2016

• Certificate course in Mural painting & Artifacts Conservation   

• Certificate course in Cultural Tourism 

Visiting Lecturer 

• University of Kelaniya (MSSc, Dip. in Heritage, and Anthropology, 2008/9)

• University of Ruhuna (Undergraduate, 2008/9)

• University of Colombo (Undergraduate, Dept. of Zoology, 2008/9)

• University of Sabaragamuwa, Adivasi Janaadhyayana Kendraya (MPhil & PG. Dip, 2008/9)

• University of Moratuwa (PG. Dip. in Conservation 2009)

• University of Moratuwa Faculty of Technology 2019 

Thesis Supervisor 

• PhD (degree completed)

• PhD Candidate Dr.Chandana Rohana Vitanachchi 2014

• PhD (co supervisor) candidate Dr. K.M.Chandimal 2013

• PhD supervisor Prof. Malinga Amarasinghe.

MPhil (degree completed)

• MPhil R.M.P.S.R. Bandara 2015

• MPhil in Anthropology (co supervisor) W.S.P.Y.N.Kanthilatha 2009

• MPhil S.D.S.Ranasinghe 2009

• E.G. Suranga 2012

MA & MSSc in University of Kelaniya (degree completed)

• Tanura Arjuna Dayananda 2008 (KNU)

• Deric Bonipas Jesudees 2008(KNU)

• K.T.J.Chithral 2008(KNU)

• Rohan Abewickrama 2008(KNU)

• Ranjith Kamalasooriya 2008(KNU)

MSc (degree completed)

•  Reshani Dharmawardhana 2008
•  D.M.S. Priyanga 2008
•  T.L. Weerakkody 2008
•  T.M.M.Tennakoon 2009
•  M.G.M. Prasanna 2015
•  H.K.N.K. Ariyatathna 2008
•  K.H.S.R.Premarathna 2011
•  H.G.N. Namalgamuva 2014
• Rev K. Dhammaratana 2010
• V.S. Eroshana 2013
• A.E.L. Thilakawardhana 2008
• S.Sasitharan 2011
• K.K.U.K. Bandara
• H.V.K.N. Jayawardhana
• A.A.M Karunatilaka
• N.M. Paranagama
• S.D.G.I. Sandanayake
• R.P.S.A. Thilakarathna
• H.M.S.K. Eragama
• Wathsala Karunarathna
• I.P.P. Gunasena
• G.P.N. Gamarachchige
• K.G.A.H.S.K Menike
• W.S. Rajapaksha
• S.M.R. Kumarihami

Thesis Examiner

• MPhil D. Jayarathna 2016
• MPhil Priyantha Marasinghe 2015
• MPhil P.R. Muthukumarana 2016

Student Research Supervision

MSc (to be submitted)

• S.H.G.A. Karunarathna
• K.G.M. Karunarathna
• A.K.P.P. Algiriya
• B.D.N.P. Dharmarathna
• S.A.N. Priyadharshani
• A.L.A.N. Dharshani
• Priyadharshani
• S.M.Thamara

MA by Research

• T.G.S.A. Gamage

MPhil

• B.J.R.Wijewardhana
• H.M.T.K Herath
• D.S.K.K.R. Weerasekara

PhD

• K.H.S.R. Premarathna
• E.G Gamage
• Rev. K.Dhammarathena 
• Rev. G. Wimalakkhanthi

Books/Editor & Co-author

• udkjúoHdj ye¢kaùu (iu ixialdrl) 2009 iS;djl Wreuh (iu ixialdrl) 2009
• Anuradhapura, Volume III: The hinterland (co-author – 9 chapters) 2013 
• jeÈck Wreuh (iu ixialdrl) 2010
• Sirinimal Lakdusinghe felicitation volume (co-editor) 2010
• Hunting for hunter-gatherers at Alavala Cave (editor) 2009
• wkqrdOmqqr mqrdffcjúúO;ajh yd j¾;udk ffcjúúO;ajh  (iu l¾;D) 2014
• wdpd¾h mS'B'mS' oerKsh., .=KdkqiaurK mqrdffcjúúO;aj iuq¿j- m¾fhaIK ,sms yd f;dr;=re m;%sld (iïmdol) 2012  
• Palaeobiodiversity Actionplan (co-author) 2014
• 䞧 ලංකාවේ Jා᪟ සහ ܳzව ඉ4හාසය ᪟⑎බද සං/ි9ත §මzශනය/
• Potana Excavation 
• Aligala Excavation
• Stone Implement in Sigiriya Dhabulla Region 
• ආ쫀 මානවයා වසයා බටවදාඹ වලනට

International Journal Articles (co-author)

• Bailiff, I.K., Lacey, H.R., Coningham, R.A.E., Gunawardhana, P., Adikari, G., Davis, C.E., Manuel, M.J. & Strickland, K.M. (2013). Luminescence dating of brick stupas: an application to the hinterland of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Antiquity 87(335): 189-201.

• Bailiff, I.K., Lacey, H.R., Coningham, R.A.E., Gunawardhana, P., Adikari, G., Davis, C.E., Manuel, M.J. & Strickland, K.M. (2013). Luminescence dating of brick stupas: an application to the hinterland of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Antiquity 87(335): 189-201.

• Bailiff, I.K., Lacey, H.R., Coningham, R.A.E., Gunawardhana, P., Adikari, G., Davis, C.E., Manuel, M.J. & Strickland, K.M. (2013). Luminescence dating of brick stupas: an application to the hinterland of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Antiquity 87(335): 189-201.

• Coningham,  R.A.E.,  Gunawardhana,P.,  Davis,  C.E.,  Adikari,  G.,  Simpson,I.A.,  Strickland, K.M,  Gilliland,  K.  &  Manuel,  M.J.  (2012).  Contextualising  the  Tabbova-Maradanmaduva 'culture':  Excavations  at  Nikawewa,  Tirappane,  Anuradhapura  District,  Sri  Lanka.  South Asian Studies 28(1): 1-14.

• Coningham, R.A.E, Gunawardhana, P., Manuel, M.J., Adikari, G.A., Young, R.L., Schmidt, A., Krishnan, K., Simpson, I.A., Davis, C.E & Batt, C.M. (2011). Response to Goonatilake. Antiquity 85(329): 1065-1067.

• Coningham,  R.A.E.,  Gunawardhana,  P.,  Manuel,  M.J.,  Adikari,  G.,  Katugampola,  M., Young, R.L., Schmidt, A., Krishnan, K., Simpson, I., McDonnell, G. & Batt, C. (2007). The state of theocracy:  defining  an  Early  Medieval  hinterland  in  Sri  Lanka.  Antiquity  81(313): 699-719.

• Coningham,  R.A.E.,  Gunawardhana,  P.,  Adikari,  G.,  Katugampola,  M.,  Simpson,  I.  & Young,  R.L.  (2006).  The  Anuradhapura  (Sri  Lanka)  Project:  the  hinterland  (phase  II), a preliminary report of the first season 2005. South Asian Studies 22: 53-64.

• Adikari, G. & A. Thantilage. 2007. The new chronology for Sri Lanka: the identification of new culturalphase “Postmesolithic”. Archaeologia, 3: 23-30. 

• Adikari, G., & J. Risberg. 2007. Sediment and archaeology along the southern coast of Sri Lanka. Archaeologia, 3: 1-10 pp.

• Krishnan, K. & Gamini Adikari. 2008. Ceramic Analysis of the Anuradhapura Hinterland. Archaeologia: Journal of Archaeology (Sp. Vol. 4), 42-59 pp.

Conference Presentation 

• Manamendra-Arachchi, K.N., Sonali Rangika Premarathne, Gamini Adikari. 2016. Bird sub- fossils found at  Prehistoric cave sites in  Sri  Lanka.  Sri  Lanka  Field  Ornothologiy  Group, The University of Colombo.

• wÈldß" .d'" 2013' i¾j{ o<od ksOka l< fidaudj;S od.en' wry;a iÕñ;a mqo ^ixia' l=,;=x." à'Ô' iy pkaød rdcmlaI& II fj¿u" ix>ñ;a;d Y%oaOdlr moku" msgq 197-202'

• ukfïkaø-wdrÉÑ  le'k'  iy  .dñKS  wÈldß"  2013'  m%d.a  ft;sydisl  .=yd  leKSï  uÕska fy<sjk wjidk jir 50,000 ;=< Y%S ,xldfõ foaY.=Kh' The proceeding of annual research symposium, extended abstract -2013, Department of Archaeology and Heritage management, Faculty of social sciences and Humanities, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka. msgq 119-121. 

• fla'tÉ' tia' wd¾' fm%aur;ak" fla' tka' ukfïkaø-wdrÉÑ iy .dñKS wÈldß" 2013' fmd;a.=,af,k iy fmd;dk m%d.a ft;sydisl udkjhdf.a i;a;aj jrKh'  The proceeding of annual research  symposium,  extended  abstract-2013,  Department of  Archaeology and  Heritage Management, Faculty of social sciences and Humanities, Rajarata University of Sri  Lanka. msgq 154-156. 

• fla'tka'  ukfïkaø-wdrÉÑ"  fla'tÉ'  tia'  wd¾'  fm%aur;ak"  iy  Ô'  wÈldß"  2013'  Y%S  ,xldfõ m%d.a  ft;sydisl  hq.hg  wh;a  fn,a,kaf.ka  ks¾ñ;  mn¿  yd  m<|kd'  The  journal  of Archaeology and Heritage Studies, Department of Archaeology and Heritage management, Faculty of social sciences and Humanities, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka. Vol-1 No-1: msgq 1-10.  

• Adikari,  G.,  2013.  Stone  Age  Settlement  patterns  in  Sri  Lanka.  The  Traveller.  Sri  Lanka Institute of National Tourist Guide Lectures Association of Sri Lanka. 1-7 pp. 

• fm%aur;ak"  fla'tÉ'tia'wd¾'"  fla'tka'  ukfïkaø-wdrÉÑ"  Ô'  wÈldß"  2012'  iS.srsh  wdY%s; fmd;dk m%d.aft;sydisl .=ydfjka yuqjQ ^wÈka jir 6000 la merKs& fudKr (Pavo cristatus) wiaÓ  wjfYaI'  wdpd¾h  mS'B'mS'  oerKsh.,  39  jk  .=KdkqiaurKh  fjkqfjka  meje;ajQ mqrdffcjúúO;aj iuq¿j" 2012" m¾fhaIK ,sms iy f;dr;=re m;%sld tl;=j' ffcjúúO;aj f,alï ld¾hd,h" mßir wud;HxYh" uOHu ixialD;sl wruq,o" ixialD;sl wud;HxYh iy mqrdúoHd mYapd;a Wmdê wdh;kh" le,Ksh úYajúoHd,h: msgq 261-269. 

• fm%aur;ak" fla'tÉ'tia'wd¾'" fla'tka' ukfïkaø-wdrÉÑ" Ô' wÈldß" 2012' Y%S ,xld j<sl=l=<df.a ^l=,h- Phasianidae, Gallus lafayetii& jir 37,000 l mßKdóh ,laIK ms<sn| wOHhkhla' wdpd¾h  mS'B'mS'  oerKsh.,  39  jk  .=KdkqiaurKh  fjkqfjka  meje;ajQ  mqrdffcjúúO;ajiuq¿j" 2012" m¾fhaIK ,sms iy f;dr;=re m;%sld tl;=j' ffcjúúO;aj f,alï ld¾hd,h"mßir wud;HxYh" uOHu ixialD;sl wruq,o" ixialD;sl wud;HxYh iy mqrdúoHd  mYapd;aWmdê wdh;kh" le,Ksh úYajúoHd,h: msgq 270-281. 

• ukfïkaø-wdrÉÑ" fla'tka'" Ô' wÈldß" 2012' YS% ,xldfõ m%d.a ft;sydisl hq.hg wh;a i;a;ajwjfYaIhkaf.ka  ks¾ñ;  iqjfYaIS  ks¾udKhka'  wdpd¾h  mS'B'mS'  oerKsh.,  39  jk.=KdkqiaurKh  fjkqfjka  meje;ajQ  mqrdffcjúúO;aj  iuq¿j"  2012"  m¾fhaIK  ,sms  iyf;dr;=re  m;%sld  tl;=j'  ffcjúúO;aj  f,alï  ld¾hd,h"  mßir  wud;HxYh"  uOHuixialD;sl wruq,o" ixialD;sl wud;HxYh iy mqrdúoHd mYapd;a Wmdê wdh;kh" le,KshúYajúoHd,h: msgq 299-323. 

• wÈldß" .d'" 2012' meúÈìug m;a úydr uyd foaù' wry;a iÕñ;a mqo ^ixia' l=,;=x." à'Ô' iypkaød  rdcmlaI&"  ix>ñ;a;d  Y%oaOdlr  moku"  uyck  iïnkaO;d  yd  uyck  lghq;=wud;HdxYh"  msgq 179-186'wÈldß" .d'" 2012. jhU m<df;a fmdis, ksê ms<sn| úuiqula' jhU ixialD;sl Wreuh' jhU ixialD;sl wruqo," uOHu ixialD;sl wruqo," msgq 1-4.

• wÈldß" Ô' iy fla' ukfïkaø-wdrÉÑ' 2012' m%d.a ft;sydisl w,j, fmd;a.=,a f,k' wdpd¾h mS'B'mS'  oerKsh.,  39  jk  .=KdkqiaurKh  fjkqfjka  meje;ajQ  mqrdffcjúúO;aj  iuq¿j" 2012" m¾fhaIK ,sms  iy f;dr;=re m;%sld tl;=j'  ffcjúúO;aj f,alï ld¾hd,h" mßir wud;HxYh"  uOHu  ixialD;sl  wruq,o"  ixialD;sl  wud;HxYh  iy  mqrdúoHd  mYapd;a  Wmdê wdh;kh" le,Ksh úYajúoHd,h: msgq 140-213. 

• Adikari,  G.  2010.  Faunal  resources  utilization  pattern  from  pre-urban  phase  to  urban. Sirinimal Lakdusinghe felicitation volume (editors in chief, Gunawardhana, P., G. Adikari & R.A.E. Coningham), 81-92 pp.  
• Adikari, G. 2010. Excavations at the Sigiriya-Potana Cave Complex: A Preliminary Account. Sigiriya  Museum  and  Information  Center-  a  visual  narration  of  a  unique  heritage  legacy (editor Sudharshan Seneviratne), 33-35 pp. 

• wÈldß" .d'"  2010. wd§jdiSka ixrlaIKh l< hq;af;a wehs  ? ixl,muh WoaoD;hla'  jeÈckWreuh  ^ixia'  .=Kj¾Ok"  m%s'" .dñKs  wÈldß&"  fkmapQka  m%ldYk mqoa.,sl  iud.u'  msgq  310-312.

• ueof.or"  ß'"  le'k'  ukfïkaø-wdrÉÑ"  .d'  wÈldÍ"  cQ'  fmf¾rd"  w'  ;ka;s,f.a  iy    mS'úodkm;srk' 2010' Y%S ,dxlSh m%d.a ft;sydisl udkjhdf.a wdydr mßfNdackfhys j÷rka ydrs<jqkaf.a ksfhdackh' jir 2010 cd;sl mqrdúoHd iuq¿jg bÈßm;a l< Ydia;%Sh ,sms tl;=j(cQ,s 7" 8 iy 9)" mqrdúoHd fomd¾;fïka;=j" fld<U" 2 jk fj¿u: msgq 97-109' 

• Adikari, G. 2010. Faunal resources utilization pattern from pre-urban phase to urban phase in lower Kirindi Oya basin. Sirinimal Lakdusinghe felicitation volume, (eds. Gunawardhana, P. Adikari & R. A. E. Coningham), Neptune Publication, 101-115 pp.

• .=Kj¾Ok" m%s'" .dñKs wÈldß" fu,d;s i,aäka iy yf¾kaø,d,a kdu,af.duqj'" 2009' iS;djlWreuh: b;sydih" j¾;udkh yd wkd.;h' iS;djl Wreuh ^ixia' .=Kj¾Ok ms%' iy .dñKswÈldß&' weia' f.dvf.a iy ifydaorfhda' fld<U' msgq 17-26.  

• Weliange,  W.S.,  G.  Adikari,  A.  Thanthilage,  P.  Gunawardhana,  N.  De  Silva  &  P. Vidanapathirana,. 2009[a]. Method of consuming land snails (Acavus spp) in the prehistoric Alawala  cave  shelter.  National  Archaeological  Symposium,  2009,  Department  of Archaeology, Colombo: 69-75 pp. 

• Weliange, W.S., G. Adikari, A. Thantilage, P. Gunawardhana, P. Vidanapathirana & N. De silva.  2009[b].  Method  of  consuming  land  snails  (Acavus  spp)  by  prehistoric  man  in  the Alawala Potgul-lena cave. Symposium on new discoveries from the excavation at Alavala, 3 rd Nov. 2009, abstracts (editor in-chief De Silva, N), Postgraduate institute of archaeology, university of Kelaniya: 16 pp.  

• Adikari,  G.,  N.  De  Silva,  A.  Thantilage,  P.  Vidanapathirana  &  W.S.  Weliange.  2009. Fashions, jewelleries and rituals of Alavala prehistoric man. Hunting for hunter-gatherers at Alavala cave, Symposium on new discoveries from the excavation at Alavala, 3 rd Nov. 2009, abstracts  (editor in-chief De Silva, N), Postgraduate institute of archaeology, university of Kelaniya, 25 pp.

• ldka;s,;d"  ví'tia'mS'jhs'tka'"  tia'Ô'  hij¾Ok"  tï'tï'  m;au,d,a  iy  Ô'  wÈldß'  2009' fn,a,kane¢ me,eiai m%d.aft;sydisl ia:dkfhka yuqjQ udkj f*dis," udkjúoHdj ye¢kaùu ^ixia' .=Kj¾Ok" ms'" .dñKs wÈldß&" weia' f.dvf.a iy ifydaorfhda" fld<U 10" msgq 151- 161'

• rKùr  ,xld  iy  .dñKs  wÈldß'  2009'  m%d.aft;sydisl  udkjúoHdj  yd  m,af,u<," udkjúoHdj ye¢kaùu  ^ixia' .=Kj¾Ok" ms'" .dñKs wÈldß&" weia' f.dvf.a iy ifydaorfhda" fld<U 10" msgq 151-161'

•  wÈldÍ" .d'"  2009'  mq,;sismqr l,dmfha  m%d.a  b;sydih ms<sn| úuiqula"  mq,;sis  jxYh  ^ixia' ch;=x." ks' ms'&" ixialD;sl lghq;= yd cd;sl Wreuhka ms<sn| wud;HxYh" msgq 183-192'

• Adikari,  G.A.  (et  al.,)  Animal  bone  remains  found  at  Welmalkema  rock  pool,  Yala  Block  I. Proceedings of the Annual Session, Wildlanka, International Symposium 2017,15th-16th August, 2017, Department of Wildlife Conservation, Sri Lanka. 

• Kaluarachchi,  T.K.P.K,  K.N.  Manamendra-arachchi,  K.H.S.R.  Premarathne,  G.Adikari,  P.A. Jayatunge. 2017. An Odontological Analysis of Prehistoric Human remains found in a Shell midden at Pallemalala Southern Sri Lanka. Conference manual, Annual Scientific Session,  23rd & 24th June 2017, Sri Lanka Dental Association.23 pp.

• Manamendra-Arachchi,  K.N.,  Gamini  Adikari,  Sonali  Rangika  Premarathne,  Jude  perera. The extinct lion and tiger (family: Felidae) of Sri Lanka. Symposium on Wild cats of South Asia past & present,  2nd & 3rd November 2015, Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka. Organized by Wildlife and Nature Protection Society of Sri Lanka.

• Manamendra-Arachchi, K.N., K.H. Sonali Rangika Premarathne & G. Adikari. 2013. Unique Mesolithic creations from animal remains in Sri Lanka.  International Conference on Asian Art,  Culture  and  Heritage  abstract  volume  (eds.  Manatunga,  A.,  R.  Bandara  &  A. Wijesuriya), 98 p. 

• Manamendra-Arachchi, K.N. G. Adikari & W.S. Weliange. 2011. Fish remains discovered from the prehistoric  AlavalaPotgul-lena cave. International Association for Asian Heritage International Conference (07th& 8th April, 2011, Colombo) abstract volume (eds. Manatunga, A., R. Bandara& A. Wijesuriya), 83 p. 

• Manamendra-Arachchi,  K.N.,  G.  Adikari  &  J.  Perea.  2011.  Mammal  remains  discovered from the prehistoric Alavala Potgul-lena cave. International Association for Asian Heritage International Conference (07th & 8th April, 2011, Colombo) abstract volume (eds. Manatunga, A., R. Bandara& A. Wijesuriya), 87 p. 

• Premarathne, S.R., K. Manamendra-Arachchi & G. Adikari. 2011. Bird remains from Alavala Potgul-lena  and  other  prehistoric  cave  sites.  International  Association  for  Asian  Heritage International  Conference  (07th  &  8th  April,  2011,  Colombo)  abstract volume  (eds. Manatunga, A., R. Bandara & A. Wijesuriya), 110 p. 

• Karunarathna, M., S.B. Konara, K.N. Manamendra-Arachchi & G. Adikari. 2011. Snail and crab consumption of prehistoric Alavala Potgul-lena cave man. International Association fo Asian Heritage International Conference (07th & 8th April, 2011, Colombo) abstract volume (eds. Manatunga, A., R. Bandara & A. Wijesuriya), 73 p. 

• Manamendra-Arachchi, K.N., N. Perera & G. Adikari. 2011. Extinct big cats of Sri Lanka: Panthera lio and Panthera tigris. International Association for Asian Heritage International Conference  (07th  &  8th  April,  2011,  Colombo)  abstract  volume  (eds.  Manatunga,  A.,  R. Bandara & A. Wijesuriya), 84 p. 

• Manamendra-Arachchi,  K.N.,  &  G.  Adikari.  2011.  Reptile  remains  discovered  from  the prehistoric  Alavala  Potgul-lena  cave.  International  Association  for  Asian  Heritage International  Conference  (07th  &  8th  April,  2011,  Colombo)  abstract  volume  (eds. Manatunga, A., R. Bandara & A. Wijesuriya), 85 p. 

• Epa, R., K.N. Manamendra-Arachchi, M. Meegaskumbura, G. Adikari. 2011. Reconstruction of the Paleoenvironment of the Aruwakkalu Miocene Fossil bed.  International Association for  Asian  Heritage  International  Conference  (07th  &  8th  April,  2011,  Colombo)  abstract volume (eds. Manatunga, A., R. Bandara & A. Wijesuriya), fm%aur;ak"  fla'tÉ'tia'wd¾'"  fla'tka'  ukfïkaø-wdrÉÑ"  Ô'  wÈldß"  2011'  Y%S  ,xldfõ  m%d.a ft;sydisl  jdiia:dkj,ska  yuqjk  mlaIS  w¾O  f*dis,'  rdclSh  wdishd;sl  ix.uh"  fld<U msgq 182-183 

• Manamendra-Arachchi,  K.N.,  G.  Adikari,  2010.  The  Pleistocene  fossil  animals  of  Sri Lanka.The 3rd International Congress of the Society of South Asian Archaeology. Center for Asian Studies, Univrsity of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. 66 pp. 

• Adikari, G., K. Manamendra-Arachchi, K. Bandara, J. Perera, N. De Silva, J. Weerasinghe, K.M. Chandimal, A. Thantilage & P. Vidanapathirana. 2010. Human skeletal remains found at  Alavala  Potgul-lena  prehistoric  cave.  Abstract  volume  of  the  Society  of  South  Asian Archaeology 3rd international congress, 20th and 21nd August 2010, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka (eds. Shinde, V. & A. Manatunga), 2 p.  Adikari,  G.,  A.  Thanthilage,  P.  Vidanapathirana,  N.  De  Silva,  J.  Weerasinghe,  P. Gunawarhana, P. Jayasinghe, Manjula Karunathilaka, Shyamal Iroshana, Prageeth Algiriya, Watsala  Karunarathna,  Priyantha  Pushpakumara  and  Sarojani  Wijenayaka.  2010.  Recent discoveries of wet lowland Cave site of the Alavala Potgul-lena in Sri Lanka: Excavation and results. Abstract volume of the Society of South Asian Archaeology 3rd international congress,20th  and  21nd  August  2010,  University  of  Kelaniya,  Sri  Lanka  (eds.  Shinde,  V.  &  A. Manatunga), 3 p.  

• Gamage, J.S., Gamini Adikari & Harendralal Namalgamuwa. 2010. Re-thinking about stone knapping: a special reference to lithic assemblage about stone knapping: a special reference to lithic assemblage found from Potana cave in the dry zone of Sri Lanka. Abstract volume of the Society of South Asian Archaeology 3rd international congress, 20th and 21nd August 2010, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka (eds. Shinde, V. & A. Manatunga), 32 p. 

• Manamendra-Arachchi,  K.N.,  G.  Adikari,  N.  De  Silva,  J.  Weerasinghe,  J.  Perera,  A. Thantilage,  P.  Vidanapathirana,  W.S.  Weliange,  S.R.  Premaratne,  P.P.  Algiriya,  W. Karunarathne, D.J. Hettiarachchi, K. Bandara, S. Iroshana, K.N. Jayawardhana. 2010. Faunal and botanical remains found at Alavala Potgul-lena prehistoric cave site. Abstract volume of the  Society  of  South  Asian  Archaeology  3rd  international  congress,  20th  and  21nd  August 2010, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka (eds. Shinde, V. & A. Manatunga), 65 p. 

• Manamendra-Arachchi,  K.N.  &  G.  Adikari.  2010.  The  Pleistocene  fossil  animals  of  Sri Lanka. Abstract volume of the Society of South Asian Archaeology 3rd international congress, 20th  and  21nd  August  2010,  University  of  Kelaniya,  Sri  Lanka  (eds.  Shinde,  V.  &  A. Manatunga), 66 p.  

• Jayasinghe, P.K., A. Thantilage, G. Adikari, Nimal De Silva & Wasantha S. Welianga. 2009.Geo-archaeological  Investigations: Alavala Potgul-lena Cave in Sri Lanka. In: N. De Silva (eds.), Hunting for hunter-gatherers at Alavala Cave, Symposium on new discoveries from the  excavation  at  Alavala,  3rd  November  2009,  Abstracts,  Postgraduate  Institute  of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 6 pp.

• Piyadasa, A., K. Marasinghe, C.B. Ambanwela, A. Thantilage, A.S. Dandeniya, G. Adikari & Vidanapathirana. 2009. Use of digital technology to record archaeological data at Alavala Potgul-lena  Cave.  In:  N.  De  Silva  (eds.),  Hunting  for  hunter-gatherers  at  Alavala  Cave, Symposium  on  new  discoveries  from  the  excavation  at  Alavala,  3rd  November  2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 7 pp. 

• Gunawardhane,  R.,  Rev.A.  Shanthalankara,  G.  Adikari,  A.  Thantilage.  2009.  Historical chronicles and Portuguese writing about Alavala. In: N. De Silva (eds.), Hunting for hunter- gatherers at Alavala Cave, Symposium on new discoveries from the excavation at Alavala, 3rd  November  2009,  Abstracts,  Postgraduate  Institute  of  Archaeology,  University  of  Kelaniya, 9 pp. 

• Bandara, N., S. Iroshana, G. Adikari & N. De Silva. 2009. Inscriptions of the Alavala Potgul- lena Cave. In: N. De Silva (eds.), Hunting for hunter-gatherers at Alavala Cave, Symposium on  new  discoveries  from  the  excavation  at  Alavala,  3rd  November  2009,  Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 11 pp. 

• Karunathilake,  M.,  N.  De  Silva,  G.  Adikari,  A.  Thantilage,  P.  Vidanapathirana  &  W.  S. Weliange.  2009.  Excavation  at  Alavala  Potgul-lena.  In:  N.  De  Silva  (eds.),  Hunting  for hunter-gatherers  at  Alavala  Cave,  Symposium  on  new  discoveries  from  the  excavation  at Alavala, 3rd November 2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 12 pp.  

• Manamendra-Arachchi, K., N. De Silva and G. Adikari. 2009. Ecology and environment of Sri  Lanka’s  wet-zone  in  the  last  50,000  years.  In:  N.  De  Silva  (eds.),  Hunting  for  hunter- gatherers at Alavala Cave, Symposium on new discoveries from the excavation at Alavala,3rd November 2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 13 pp. 

• Hettiarachchi, D.J., S.C. Jayawardana, N. De Silva & G. Adikari. 2009. An analysis of the Botanical  remains  from  Alavala  Potgul-lena  Cave  and  surrounding  area.  In:  N.  De  Silva (eds.), Hunting for hunter-gatherers at Alavala Cave, Symposium on new discoveries from the  excavation  at  Alavala,  3rd  November  2009,  Abstracts,  Postgraduate  Institute  of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 14 pp. 

• Karunarathne, W., W. S. Weliange, G. Adikari, N. De Silva, K. Manamendra-Arachchi & D. Dilrukshi.  2009.  Snail  consumption  of  prehistoric  Alavala  man.  In:  N.  De  Silva  (eds.), Hunting  for  hunter-gatherers  at  Alavala  Cave,  Symposium  on  new  discoveries  from  the excavation at Alavala, 3rd November 2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 15 pp. 

• Weliange, S.W., G. Adikari, A. Thantilage, P. Gunawardhana, P. Vidanapathirana & N. De Silva.  2009.  Method  of  consuming  land  snails  (Acavus  spp.)  by  prehistoric  man  in  the Alawala Potgul-lena Cave. In: N. De Silva (eds.), Hunting for hunter-gatherers at Alavala Cave, Symposium on new discoveries from the excavation at Alavala, 3rd November 2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 16 pp. 

• Algiriya,  P.  P.,  W.  S.  Weliange,  G.  Adikari,  S.  C.  Kumara  &  K.  Manamendra-Arachchi. Fish remains  from  the  prehistoric  Alavala  Potgul-lena  cave.  In:  N.  De  Silva  (eds.), Hunting  for  hunter-gatherers  at  Alavala  Cave,  Symposium  on  new  discoveries  from  the excavation at Alavala, 3rd November 2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 17 pp. 

• Premaratne,  S.  R.,  G.  Adikari  &  K.  Manamendra-Arachchi.  2009.  Reptile  remains  from prehistoric Alavala Potgul-lena cave. In: N. De Silva (eds.), Hunting for hunter-gatherers at Alavala Cave, Symposium on new discoveries from the excavation at Alavala, 3rd November 2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 18 pp. 

• Menike, S. K. N., N. de Silva, G. Adikari & K. Manamendra-Arachchi. 2009. Analysis of bird  remains  from  Alavala  Potgul-lena  cave.  In:  N.  De  Silva  (eds.),  Hunting  for  hunter- gatherers at Alavala Cave, Symposium on new discoveries from the excavation at Alavala, 3rd November 2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya. 19 pp.  

• Karunaratne, G. P., S. Rathnayake, G. Adikari, J. Perera & K. Manamendra-Arachchi. 2009. Small  mammal  hunts  as  evident  from  the  Alavala  Potgul-lena  cave  excavation.  In:  N.  De Silva (eds.), Hunting for hunter-gatherers at Alavala Cave, Symposium on new discoveries from  the  excavation  at  Alavala,  3rd  November  2009,  Abstracts,  Postgraduate  Institute  of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 20 pp. 

• Perera,  J.,  G.  Adikari  &  N.  De  Silva.  2009.  Large  mammal  remains  discovered  from  the Alavala Potgul-lena excavation. 2009. In: N. De Silva (eds.), Hunting for hunter-gatherers at Alavala Cave, Symposium on new discoveries from the excavation at Alavala, 3rd November 2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya,  21 pp. 

• Chandimal, K. M., K. Bandara, N. De Silva, G. Adikari, A. Thantilage & K. Manamendra- Arachchi.  2009.  Human  skeletal  remains  excavated  from  Alavala  Potgul-lena  cave  in  Sri Lanka. In: N. De Silva (eds.), Hunting for hunter-gatherers at Alavala Cave, Symposium on new discoveries from the excavation at Alavala, 3rd November 2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 22 pp. 

• Pushpakumara, P., S. Wijenayake, G. Adikari & N. De Silva. 2009. Bone tools discovered from  Alavala  Potgul-lena  Cave.  In:  N.  De  Silva  (eds.),  Hunting  for  hunter-gatherers  at Alavala Cave, Symposium on new discoveries from the excavation at Alavala, 3rd November 2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 23 pp. 

• Namalgamuwa, H. G. Adikari, N. Perera & N. De. Silva. 2009. Stone tool technology and usage  of  Prehistoric  Alavala  man.  In:  N.  De  Silva  (eds.),  Hunting  for  hunter-gatherers  at Alavala Cave, Symposium on new discoveries from the excavation at Alavala, 3rd November 2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 24 pp. 

• Adikari,  G.,  N.De  Silva,  A.  Thantilage,  P.  Vidanapathirana  &  W.S.  Weliange.  2009. Fashions, jewelleries and rituals of prehistoric Alavala man. In: N. De Silva (eds.), Hunting for hunter-gatherers at Alavala Cave, Symposium on new discoveries from the excavation at Alavala, 3rd November 2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 25 pp. 

• Iroshana,  I.,  N.  De  Silva,  G.  Adikari.  2009.  Prehistoric  Heritage  Management:  Alavala Potgul-lena  Cave.  In:  N.  De  Silva  (eds.),  Hunting  for  hunter-gatherers  at  Alavala  Cave, Symposium  on  new  discoveries  from  the  excavation  at  Alavala,  3rd  November  2009, Abstracts, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 27 pp. 

• Manamendra-Arachchi, K. N., J. Perera, W. S. Weliange, A. Thantilage, W. Karunaratne, G. Adikari  &  N.  De  Silva.  2009.  Checklist  of  fauna  found  in  the  excavation  of  prehistoric Alavala  Potgul-lena  Cave.  In:  N.  De  Silva  (eds.),  Hunting  for  hunter-gatherers  at  Alavala cave,  Symposium  on  new  discoveries  from  the  excavation  at  Alavala,  3rd  November  2009, Abstracts,  Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, 47-50 pp. 

• Adikari, G., 2009. Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, 3rd Research Conference, March 27th – 28th 2009, Abstracts, Colombo. (Co-editor) Kanthilatha,  W.S.P.Y.N.,  S.G.  Yasawardene,  M.M.  Pathmalal  &  G.  Adikarie.  2008. Comparison  of  stature  of  Bellan-bandi  Palassa  man  with  historic  vaddha.  Journal  of  the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka Vol.LIV, 43 pp.

• Gunawardhana,  P.,  Robin  Coningham,  Gamini  Adikari,  Keir  Strickland,  Mangala Katugampola,  Harendralal  Namalgamuwa,  Melathi  Saldin,  Ian  Simpson  and  Cathy  Batt. Miniature Art: Female Dominance of the Terracotta Figurines. Special Volume for the International Conference on Social Sciences-Sri Lanka (Editor in Gunawardhana, P., Robin Coningham, Gamini Adikari, ….), Upper Malwatu oya Archaeological Exploration Project 2004-2008. 66 pp.

• Adikari,  G.,  Prishantha  Gunawardhana,  Robin  Coningham,  Melathi  Saldin,  Harendralal Namalgamuwa. 2008. Begging or cooking: a study on the monastic life of the Anuradhapura hinterland.  Special  Volume  for  the  International  Conference  on  Social  Sciences-Sri  Lanka (Editor in Gunawardhana, P., Robin Coningham, Gamini Adikari, ….), Upper Malwatu oya Archaeological Exploration Project 2004-2008. 69 pp.

• Namalgamuwa,  H.,  Gamni  Adikari,  Robin  Coningham,  Prishantha  Gunawardhana.  2008. Prehistoric  Evidence  discovered  through  the  Upper  Malwatu  Oya  Exploration  Project. Special  Volume  for  the  International  Conference  on  Social  Sciences-Sri  Lanka  (Editor  in Gunawardhana,  P.,  Robin  Coningham,  Gamini  Adikari,  ….),  Upper  Malwatu  oya Archaeological Exploration Project 2004-2008. 70 pp.