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var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(-38.173206, 144.8731219); var myOptions = { zoom: 5, center: latlng, mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.TERRAIN }; var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById(“mygpMap7240″), myOptions); map.disableDoubleClickZoom = false; map.scrollwheel = true; var marker = new google.maps.Marker({ position: latlng, map: map }); From the Nalanda-Sriwijaya Centre, an opportunity for Southeast Asian Archaeologists to train in an underwater [...] 
var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(1.2582493944506568, 103.82052026225733); var myOptions = { zoom: 5, center: latlng, mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.TERRAIN }; var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById(“mygpMap7050″), myOptions); map.disableDoubleClickZoom = false; map.scrollwheel = true; var marker = new google.maps.Marker({ position: latlng, map: map }); Remember this? Yes, it’s the Jewel of Muscat! It is a reconstruction of the [...] var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(6.033401, 80.21838400000001); var myOptions = { zoom: 5, center: latlng, mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.TERRAIN }; var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById(“mygpMap6693″), myOptions); map.disableDoubleClickZoom = false; map.scrollwheel = true; var marker = new google.maps.Marker({ position: latlng, map: map }); In what is seen as an attempt to extend the country’s reach, China has offered [...] I was on holiday when the Smithsonian announced that it would not be hosting the Belitung Shipwreck exhibition last month. Much inked has been spilled, particularly by commentators in Singapore decrying the decision. Here’s a roundup and my take. Changsha Wares from the Belitung Shipwreck [...] A press release from the Sackler Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution about the Shipwrecked: Tang Treasures and Monsoon Winds exhibition which they were supposed to host next year, but put on hold because of outcries from some archaeologists and cultural heritage experts over the issues of exhibiting artefacts taken from a commercial salvage operation (See [...] The Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage was held earlier this month in Manila, and the proceedings are now online hosted by the Museum of Underwater Archaeology. You’ll find a number of papers related to underwater and maritime archaeology including one bit of research I was involved in on the rock art of Tham [...] A museum will be built to house an ancient ship found in the Punjulharjo village in central Java. Rembang Ancient Ship Museum to be Built Tempo Interaktif.com, 18 November 2011 [...] The Conversation points us to a story related to the recent discovery of a shipwreck that may belong to Kublai Khan’s Japanese invasion fleet; the archaeological investigation of the Bach Dang battlefield in northern Vietnam, where Kublai Khan’s navy was also defeated by Vietnamese defenders. The original kamikaze: Kublai Khan’s invasion shipwreck found? The [...] The Jewel of Muscat, a reconstruction of a 9th century shipwreck that was sent from Oman to Singapore last year has finally taken its place as the showpiece for the new Maritime Experiential Museum in Singapore. The Resorts World Sentosa blog has a post about the ship. The Jewel of Muscat – sailing the seas [...] Singapore’s first maritime museum, showcasing the maritime history of the region, will open next month. The museum will have on display the Jewel of Muscat, a replica of an Arab-style dhow that sunk in Indonesian waters in the 10th century. S’pore to get first maritime museum next month Channel NewsAsia, 05 September 2011 [...] |
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