The foot of what is thought to be the tallest ancient towers in Southeast Asia have been excavated by archaeologists in Vietnam. [...]
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27 August 2006 (Viet Nam Net Bridge) - Exhibition displays Central Highlands ancient artifacts The Vietnam Museum of History in Ho Chi Minh City, in coordination with the Kon Tum General Museum, opened an exhibition titled “Lung Leng – The Mystery of the Prehistoric Central Highlands” on August 26… A collection of working tools from [...] 26 August 2006 (Bangkok Post) – An exploration of the physical anthropology scene in Thailand: many questions unanswered,and still much room to develop research although local archaeologists/anthropologists receive little support themselves. Creating a cupboard for our skeletons From today’s perspective, the people who roamed what is now Thailand thousands of years ago may not have [...] An ongoing exhibition featuring shipwreck finds off the waters of Vietnam in the Can Tho Museum. [...] 23 August 2006 (Proceedings from the National Academy of Science of the United States of America) – The article is finally out (and better yet, it’s on open access!) The article itself is extremely technical, so if you’re not that inclined, check out the related links for a list of summaries (including a new entry [...] The hobbit debate seems to be picking up speed among the mainstream media with decent science pages. [...] John Hawks, an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison writes a long (a far more qualified than me to give an educated opinion about) commentary on the homo floresiensis debate. [...] A worldwide search to name the new 7 wonders of the world reaches its final stage, reviewsing the final 21 candidates, of which Angkor in Cambodia is one. [...] A follow up from the previous press release describing the Hobbit debate. [...] It turns out that the Indonesian Hobbit, the homo floresiensis, is not a new species of human being but an abnormal variation of ours. Oh well. It was fun to entertain the thought while it lasted. [...] |
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