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	According to [[K. Indrapala]], [[cultural diffusion]], rather than migration of people, spread the [[Prakrit]] and [[Tamil language]]s from peninsular India into an existing [[mesolithic]] population, centuries before the [[common era]].{{Sfn\|Indrapala\|2007\|pp=53–54}} [[Tamil Brahmi]] and Tamil-Prakrit scripts were used to write the Tamil language during this period on the island.<ref>{{Cite book\|last1=Schalk\|first1=Peter\|year=2002\|title=Buddhism Among Tamils in Pre-colonial Tamilakam and Ilam: Prologue. The Pre-Pallava and the Pallava Period\|journal=Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis\|publisher=[[Uppsala University]]\|volume=19–20\|pages=100–220\|isbn=978-91-554-5357-2\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q2QEAAAAYAAJ}}</ref>		According to [[K. Indrapala]], [[cultural diffusion]], rather than migration of people, spread the [[Prakrit]] and [[Tamil language]]s from peninsular India into an existing [[mesolithic]] population, centuries before the [[common era]].{{Sfn\|Indrapala\|2007\|pp=53–54}} [[Tamil Brahmi]] and Tamil-Prakrit scripts were used to write the Tamil language during this period on the island.<ref>{{Cite book\|last1=Schalk\|first1=Peter\|year=2002\|title=Buddhism Among Tamils in Pre-colonial Tamilakam and Ilam: Prologue. The Pre-Pallava and the Pallava Period\|journal=Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis\|publisher=[[Uppsala University]]\|volume=19–20\|pages=100–220\|isbn=978-91-554-5357-2\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q2QEAAAAYAAJ}}</ref>

	During the protohistoric period (1000-500 BCE) Sri Lanka was culturally united with southern India,<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://frontline.thehindu.com/other/article30208096.ece \|title=Reading the past in a more inclusive way - Interview with Dr. Sudharshan Seneviratne \|work=Frontline (2006) }}</ref> and shared the same megalithic burials, [[Black and red ware culture\|pottery]], iron technology, farming techniques and [[megalithic graffiti symbols\|megalithic graffiti]].<ref name="Seneviratne">{{cite book \|last=Seneviratne \|first = Sudharshan\|title=Social base of early Buddhism in south east India and Sri Lanka\|date=1984 }}</ref><ref name="Karunaratne">{{cite book \|last=Karunaratne \|first = Priyantha\|title=Secondary state formation during the early iron age on the island of Sri Lanka : the evolution of a periphery\|date=2010 }}</ref> This cultural complex spread from southern India along with Dravidian clans such as the [[Velir]], prior to the migration of [[Prakrit]] speakers.<ref>Robin Conningham - Anuradhapura - The British-Sri Lankan Excavations at Anuradhapura Salgaha Watta		During the protohistoric period (1000-500 BCE) Sri Lanka was culturally united with southern India,<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://frontline.thehindu.com/other/article30208096.ece \|title=Reading the past in a more inclusive way - Interview with Dr. Sudharshan Seneviratne \|work=Frontline (2006) }}</ref> and shared the same megalithic burials, [[Black and red ware culture\|pottery]], iron technology, farming techniques and [[megalithic graffiti symbols\|megalithic graffiti]].<ref name="Seneviratne">{{cite book \|last=Seneviratne \|first = Sudharshan\|title=Social base of early Buddhism in south east India and Sri Lanka\|date=1984 }}</ref><ref name="Karunaratne">{{cite book \|last=Karunaratne \|first = Priyantha\|title=Secondary state formation during the early iron age on the island of Sri Lanka : the evolution of a periphery\|date=2010 }}</ref> This cultural complex spread from southern India along with Dravidian clans such as the [[Velir]], prior to the migration of [[Prakrit]] speakers.<ref name="Seneviratne"/><ref>Robin Conningham - Anuradhapura - The British-Sri Lankan Excavations at Anuradhapura Salgaha Watta
	Volumes 1 and 2 (1999/2006)</ref><ref>Sudharshan Seneviratne (1989) - Pre-State Chieftains And Servants of the State: A Case Study of Parumaka -http://dlib.pdn.ac.lk/handle/123456789/2078</ref~~><ref name="Seneviratne"/~~>		Volumes 1 and 2 (1999/2006)</ref><ref>Sudharshan Seneviratne (1989) - Pre-State Chieftains And Servants of the State: A Case Study of Parumaka -http://dlib.pdn.ac.lk/handle/123456789/2078</ref>

	Settlements of culturally similar early populations of ancient Sri Lanka and ancient [[Tamil Nadu]] in India were excavated at [[Megaliths\|megalithic burial sites]] at Pomparippu on the west coast and in [[Kathiraveli]] on the east coast of the island. Bearing a remarkable resemblance to burials in the [[Early Pandyan Kingdom]], these sites were established between the 5th century BCE and 2nd century CE.{{Sfn\|de Silva\|2005\|p=129}}{{Sfn\|Indrapala\|2007\|p=91}}		Settlements of culturally similar early populations of ancient Sri Lanka and ancient [[Tamil Nadu]] in India were excavated at [[Megaliths\|megalithic burial sites]] at Pomparippu on the west coast and in [[Kathiraveli]] on the east coast of the island. Bearing a remarkable resemblance to burials in the [[Early Pandyan Kingdom]], these sites were established between the 5th century BCE and 2nd century CE.{{Sfn\|de Silva\|2005\|p=129}}{{Sfn\|Indrapala\|2007\|p=91}}

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