Archive for September, 2007

Buddhist and Hindu statues uncovered in South Vietnam

Friday, September 28th, 2007 Posted in Vietnam | No Comments »

28 September 2007 (Vietnam Net Bridge) - A Buddhist and a Hindu statue, both from different dates, have been excavated from the Dong Nai province in Vietnam. Ancient stone statues discovered ... Read more..

Heritage protection meeting in Cambodia

Friday, September 28th, 2007 Posted in Cambodia | No Comments »

27 September 2007 (BBC news) - International law enforcement agencies are meeting in Siem Reap to discuss ways to combat the illicit trade in stolen Cambodian antiquities. Cambodia bid to protect ... Read more..

The leaf-books of Khmer monks

Thursday, September 27th, 2007 Posted in Vietnam | 3 Comments »

23 September 2007 (Vietnam News, courtesy of chlim01) - The art of inscribing text on leaves used by monks in Cambodia is in danger of being lost as the sole ... Read more..

Wednesday Rojak #5

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia, Indonesia, Wednesday Rojak | No Comments »

Hobbits! Hobbits! and more Hobbits! is the theme for this week's Wednesday Rojak, which is not surprising since last week saw the release of a paper supporting the hobbit-is-not-human camp ... Read more..

Symposium of Mon studies at Chulalongkorn University

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007 Posted in Burma (Myanmar), Conferences, Thailand | No Comments »

24 September 2007 (The Nation) - A conference discussing the latest developments in the study of the Mon people, who now populate the area between Myanmar and Thailand, will take ... Read more..



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