| Chemical Conservation of Cultural Property | |||||
| a. | Conservation of cultural property of stone, brick, wood, metal and wall paintings | ||||
| b. | Conduct research on ancient wall paintings, sculptures and other cultural property in the laboratory and publish the data. | ||||
| c. | Cleaning and conservation of objects of the Archaeological museums in the laboratory. | ||||
| d. | Conduct chemical analysis of objects and prepare reports. | ||||
| Following main projects have been started in 2003 | |||||
| 1. | Conservation of paintings and sculptures at Dambulla Temple and strengthen the plaster layer. | ||||
| 2. | Taking action to control of fungal growth and insect damage on the ceiling of the paintings of Doragamuwa Temple | ||||
| 3. | Strengthening of the plaster layer and conservation of paintings and sculptures at Kathaluwa Purvaramaya. | ||||
| 4. | Pest controlling of Akuressa Godapitiya Jethawanaramaya. | ||||
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