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The Al-Bukhary Foundation has donated RM5 million to the Malaysian National Heritage Fund, which will be used to fund the preservation of heritage sites, including the Bujang Valley projects in Kedah. Al-Bukhary Foudation Gives RM5 Million To National Heritage Fund Bernama, 06 April 2010 [...] China has offered to do research and provide technical assistance in investigating the Bujang Valley, the 224 square metre complex of ancient brick structures dating to the early centuries CE. China Ready To Assist Malaysia In Studying Lembah Bujang Archaeological Site Bernama, 01 April 2010 [...] Been a pretty busy last few weeks, hence my lack of regular posts and rojaks. This week’s edition links to images of the Bujang Valley, a visit to Kampong Cham and the history of the Hobbit. photo credit: plassen [...] Some areas of the Lembah Bujang Historical Complex will be closed until further notice for maintenance work. This closure does not affect the Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum. Temporary closure of historical complex in Lembah Bujang New Straits Times, 29 July 2009 [...] var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(5.352752136204775, 100.47660612499237); var myOptions = { zoom: 5, center: latlng, mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.TERRAIN }; var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById(“mygpMap2201″), myOptions); map.disableDoubleClickZoom = false; map.scrollwheel = true; var marker = new google.maps.Marker({ position: latlng, map: map }); Every year, thousands of Catholic pilgrims in Malaysia travel to the town of Bukit Mertajam [...] The team Universiti Sains Malaysia excavating the protohistoric Bujang Valley complex have announced the discovery of new structures, as well as evidence for an as-yet-unidentified script. The circular foundation encircling a square base was pointed out by an earlier commenter here. photo credit: plassen Need to rewrite history of Lembah Bujang Universiti Sains Malaysia, [...] Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s Institute of the Malay World and Civilisation kicks off a two-day seminar today to develop a blueprint for research and tourism development at the 1,700 site in Kedah, the northern peninsular Malaysian state. Bujang Valley was in the news recently when a team from Universiti Sains Malaysia discovered evidence for iron smelting [...] After a few days of news about the so-called “pre-Angkor” civilisation at the Bujang Valley, I was pleasantly surprised to read the AP’s (a notably non-local media organisation) focus on the iron-smelting discovery. There is an interesting question as to whether the remains that dot the valley really constitute as a ‘civilisation’ or not. What [...] The Star features the archaeological museum at Bujang Valley, an hour’s drive away from the popular tourist destination of Penang. The article has a questionable reference of the Bujang Valley being once known as Nusantara – the term ‘Nusantara’ is actually a term to refer to the entire Malay world (from modern Malaysia, Indonesia to [...] |
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