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var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(22.3363608, 103.84378519999996); var myOptions = { zoom: 5, center: latlng, mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.TERRAIN }; var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById(“mygpMap7043″), myOptions); map.disableDoubleClickZoom = false; map.scrollwheel = true; var marker = new google.maps.Marker({ position: latlng, map: map }); The picture says it all. The engraved boulders of Sapa are slowly being eroded – [...] This travel piece from the Philippine Inquirer goes to Angono, in Rizal province, in search of the Angono Petroglyphs – one of the few known rock art sites in the Philippines. The Angono Petroglyphs, Philippine Inquirer 20110807 In search of Angono’s art treasures Philippine Inquirer, 07 August 2011 [...] One of the better-known rock art sites in Vietnam is the field of engraved boulders located in Sa Pa in Vietnam’s northern Lao Cai province. In neighbouring Ha Giang Province, another set of engraved boluders have been found in the last decade – this is the Nam Dan rock field. Nam Dan rock field [...] This week and next, I’m at the Training/Workshop on Rock Art Studies in Southeast Asia hosted by SEAMEO-SPAFA (the regional centre for archaeology and fine arts). This gathering sees almost 30 participants coming from almost every part of Southeast Asia to share about the rock art of Southeast Asia, and learn new theories and methodologies [...] var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(-35.75, 148.95000000000005); var myOptions = { zoom: 5, center: latlng, mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.TERRAIN }; var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById(“mygpMap4028″), myOptions); map.disableDoubleClickZoom = false; map.scrollwheel = true; var marker = new google.maps.Marker({ position: latlng, map: map }); Being in Australia now I am keen to take a look at the many examples [...] Researchers working in the Lene Hara Cave in eastern tip of East Timor have reported a previously-undiscovered set of stone carvings of faces. U/Th dating of the petroglyphs put them to be between 10,000 and 12,000 years old. Stone Faces from East Timor, Brisbane Times 20110214 Faces of the ancestors revealed: discovery and dating [...] If you pick up the latest issue of Archaeology Magazine (Jan/Feb 2011), you’ll find their headlining feature on the rock art of Australia, and in particular the rock art at Djulirri in Arnehm Land of northern Australia has a massive complex of rock art depicting thousands of years of history, including the arrival of Macassan [...] It is done! Now, onto phd applications… The dating of Aboriginal Australian rock art depicting the contact between Makassan ships and indigenous Australians suggests that contact between the two communities existed at least a hundred years earlier than originally thought. Australia’s rock art discovery – sailing vessels visit in mid-1600′s Sail World.com, 25 July 2010 We have contact: rock art records [...] I’m pleased to announce that the preliminary findings from my research at Gua Tambun in Perak (Malaysia) has been published in this May’s issue of Rock Art Research. It’s a short paper co-authored with my supervisor, Dr. Stephen Chia, about the findings of rock art at the site, including many panels of paintings that have [...] |
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