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var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(1.2871594, 103.85179489999996); var myOptions = { zoom: 5, center: latlng, mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.TERRAIN }; var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById(“mygpMap7170″), myOptions); map.disableDoubleClickZoom = false; map.scrollwheel = true; var marker = new google.maps.Marker({ position: latlng, map: map }); Readers in Singapore may be interested in this talk about ceramics production in Mainland SEA [...] A travel piece on Vat Phou, one of the earliest Angkor temples located Laos. Vat Phou in Laos, Stuff.co.nz 20111018 Vat Phou temple’s ancient history Stuff.co.nz, 18 October 2011 [...] A skeleton of a woman, estimated to be from the Bronze Age, was discovered during roadworks Vientiane. Ancient skeleton found in central Vientiane Vientiane Times, via Asiaone News, 31 July 2011 [...] A travel piece from the Bangkok post about traveling in Southern Laos – some of the ancient features being the Angkorian temples of Vat Phou and Vat Oum Muong. Vat Phou, Bangkok Post 20110602 The charms of Champasak Bangkok Post, 02 June 2011 [...] Vat Phou, a Khmer temple in Laos, is set to be renovated with the help of the Archaeological Survey of India. Vat Phou, Laos. Wikicommons image India to renovate 11th century Shiva Temple in Laos Laos News.net, via ANI, 10 September 2010 [...] The Earth Times reports that the Middle Mekong Archaeological Project has discovered the first instance of a secondary burial in Laos. Read detail accounts of the recent fieldwork in Laos on the MMAP blog.
Secondary Burial from Tham An Mah. Image from the MMAP blog. Iron Age discovery uncovers prehistoric burial customs in [...] It’s not often you hear archaeology news from Laos, no thanks in part because of the language barrier. But interested readers might be pleased to read about the ongoing work by the Middle Mekong Archaeological Project team, where Amy Ellsworth, Digital Media Developer of the University of Pennsylvania Museum is blogging about the excavations at Tham [...] This week’s rojak features the dying tradition of gong tuning in Vietnam, and a case of stolen tradition in a spat between Indonesia and Malaysia. And a special treat for those who missed the Hobbit Symposium earlier this year. photo credit: roktobaren [...] Two ancient capitals are named sister cities, following an agreement signed by Myanmar and Laos. Founded around the 8th century, Luang Prabang is a World Heritage Site that was the royal capital of the kingdom with the same name. Bagan was founded in the 9th century but did not become the capital of the Burmese [...] 100 Buddha statues have been reported stolen from temples in the World Heritage Site of Luang Prabang, fuelled by the trade in antiquities. photo credit: amsfrank Buddha statues steal away in Luang Prabang Vientiane Times, via Asiaone, 07 May 2009 [...] |
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