Archive for September, 2006

Ancient burial urns found in central Vietnam

Friday, September 29th, 2006 Posted in Vietnam | No Comments »

29 September 2006 (Thanh Nien News) - Ancient burial urns found in central Vietnam Archaeologists have discovered 30 burial jars belonging to the 2,500-year-old Sa Huynh civilization in central Vietnam. The graves together ... Read more..

Apsara dancers of Angkor

Sunday, September 24th, 2006 Posted in Cambodia, Underwater Archaeology | No Comments »

23 September 2006 (The Star) - Apsara dancers of Angkor I was surrounded by apsara everywhere I turned. They were on walls and pillars, lintels and window frames. An apsara has been ... Read more..

First private museum opens in Vietnam

Friday, September 22nd, 2006 Posted in Dong Son, Museums, Vietnam | No Comments »

21 September 2006 (Vietnam Net Bridge) - First private museum showcasing artefacts from ancient Vietnam is opened. First private museum opens The Hoang Long Artifacts Museum in the central province of Thanh ... Read more..

Archaeology beneath the Sea

Friday, September 22nd, 2006 Posted in Philippines, Talks / Presentations, Underwater Archaeology | 2 Comments »

For anyone interested in maritime archaeology of the Philippines, AND happen to be at the Australian National University in Canberra, you might want to catch the public lecture by Dr. ... Read more..

History Lost in Cagayan de Oro

Thursday, September 21st, 2006 Posted in Philippines, Prehistory | No Comments »

21 September 2006 (Minda News) - A commentary by Heritage Conservation Advocates (HCA) in the Philippines about the state of archaeological looting there. Incidentally, I've been to Cagayan de Oro ... Read more..



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