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SPOLIA ZEYLANlCA. 
Polonnaruwa Bronzes (Third Series). 
These are the bronzes which were found at Polonnaruwa in 1908 
and forwarded to the Museum by the Archaeological Commissioner 
in 1909.* 
1. A Nata-raja, like that of Plates L and II. of the second 
series, but on a much smaller scale ; height 18 in. 
2. A Parvati, of similar type and dimensions to those of the 
first series ; height 2 ft. 5 in. 
3. A small Parvati , 12 in. high. 
4. Round dish or tampalam, 10 J in. across. 
5. Tripod with ornate feet, 6 in. high, 6J in. across the top. 
6. A patra, 5J in. across, with good lustrous patina. 
7. Bell, 13 in. high, with an inscription round the barrel. 
8. Bell, 11 in. high, without inscription. 
9 and 10. Double-ended spoons, or tadappe , 14-15 in. long, with 
flat bowls ; like No. 42 in the first series. (Pig. 7.) 
Text-figure 7. Double-ended Spoon. The larger end is 4§ in. across, 
the smaller 2§ in. (No. 9—08, Polonnaruwa) 
11. Incense vessel, or tuvakhal , with an inscription on the bowl; 
length 9J in., height 3 in. (Pig. 8.) 
Text-figure 8. Incense vessel with inscription (No. 11—08,^Polonnaruwa). 
12. Similar incense burner without inscription. 
* The objects are marked 1‘08, 2-08, &c. 
