The artefacts were stolen from the palace in the heart of the capital Colombo. Read more at straitstimes.com.
since gaining independence from Britain in 1948 culminated in thousands of people breaking into the palace on July 9, 2022.
The artefacts were stolen from the palace in the heart of the capital Colombo – a symbol of state authority for over 200 years – during its five-day occupation. Other coats of arms belonged to governors during British colonial rule in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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