Citation:Coningham, Robin, Gunawardhana, Prishantha, Manuel, Mark, Adhikari, Gamini, Katugampola, Mangala, Young, Ruth, Schmidt, Armin, Krishnan, K., Simpson, Ian, McDonnell, Gerry and Batt, Cathy, 2008. The state of theocracy: defining an early medieval hinterland in Sri Lanka. Special Volume for the International Conference on Social Sciences - Sri Lanka, 18th – 20th July 2008.