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12 October 2006 (Vietnam Net Bridge, also Thanh Nien Daily and Nhan Dan) - Jewelries of ancient Vietnamese exhibited in HCM City An exhibition displaying 500 pieces of ancient Vietnamese women’s jewelry kicks off today at the Southern Women’s Museum in HCM City. At the exhibition, numerous jewelry collections of Vietnamese people who lived [...] 12 October 2006 (Australian National University) – Public lecture at the ANU on Wednesday, 18 October by Dr. Peter Bellwood. Searching for the First Malayo-Polynesians: Research on the Taiwan and Philippine Neolithic Linguistic, archaeological and genetic evidence indicate that Taiwan was a major origin region for the Austronesian-speaking peoples. Their major branch, that of the [...] An upcoming article in the November edition of The Anatomical Record aims to definitively put the debate on the Flores Man to rest. [...] A new study in The Anatomical Record, the journal of American Association of Anatomists strongly suggest that the Flores Man is not a new species of human being, but in fact a Homo Sapiens with microcephaly. [...] By far, this got the most hits in terms of news, probably because someone from the first world was actually convicted. In short, an Australian holidaying in Cambodia was arrested and eventually fined for possessing and buying three stones taken from the Angkor Wat and Bayon temples. [...] The Johor Hominid is back again! Actually, not quite. The Paranaormal Seekers Malaysia are desperate for funds and hence are willing to part with their prized Bigfoot cast in order to continue their investigations. [...] Liz Price covers the sale of excess finds from shipwrecks in Malaysian waters at the Aquaria in KLCC. Watch out for the podcast coming soon! [...] Sorry for the dearth in updates for the past week, folks – yes, it has been a newsy week but I’ve been away for a short holiday in Malaysia. News updates will resume shortly, along with backdated news updates. *teaser*: I’ll also be working on the occasional seaarch podcast, the first one coming out hopefully [...] 3 October 2006 (Bernama) - Investigation On Sunken Ship Continues The location and cause of the sinking of the ship Renee in Johor waters in 1923 is being investigated by the Archaeological Unit of the National Museum. Unit curator Samsol Sahar, who headed the expedition that found the ship in October last year, said the [...] |
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