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The cannons of Brunei

With gunpowder invented in nearby China, and cannons brought with the colonizing powers from Europe, it’s no surprise that cannons appear in the archaeological record in this part of the world. This article talks about cannons in Brunei. [...]

Foundations for Brunei Maritime Museum laid

20 June 2007 (The Brunei Times, Borneo Bulletin) – There’s a new maritime archaeology museum opening in Brunei in June next year. This museum will showcase Brunei’s ancient trade within the region as well as the shipwrecks found in Brunei’s waters.

Foundation-Laying Ceremony For Brunei’s First Martime Museum

Brunei Darussalam’s first Maritime Museum, which is [...]

Talk on human evolution at Universiti Brunei Darussalam

For interested readers in Brunei, Dr Pathamanathan Ragavan will be giving a talk about human evolution, particularly of the evolution of anatomically advanced humans on Wednesday, 6 June 2007. [...]

Brunei museums showcase collections in International Museum Day

Keeping with the International Museum Day season, the museums of Brunei have launched an exhibition showcasing the best of their collections. [...]

Treasuring Brunei's past

An overview of the ancient history of Brunei. [...]

Exploring Brunei's past

An account about a school visit to a archaeological site in Brunei, which is already quite illuminating because archaeological reports from this part of the world is rare. [...]

Delegation returns from Brunei heritage exploration

50-member expedition to survey Brunei’s heritage in Borneo returns with significant leads for future research, including artefacts and manuscripts to trace Brunei’s monarchic lineage. [...]