Month: August 2006

Heritage enthusiasts have prompted an investigation of what is probably the oldest Chinese tombs in situ in Singapore. The tombs, ...

An interview with Malaysia's heritage commissioner - and archaeologist - Prof. Dutuk Zuraina Majid, who talks about recovering prehistoric skeletons ...

Columnist Ambeth Ocampo writes about ceramics in Philippine prehistory and ceramics collecting.

11 Aug 2006 (Singapore Government Gazette) Further details to the exhumation of Ngah Ibrahim in Singapore. NOTICE OF EXHUMATION GRAVE ...

While we're on the subject of books, here are the new additions to the catalogue of Select Books, a specialised ...

Finally, they've arrived! I ordered a couple of books from Amazon.com a few weeks ago. I don't know about other ...

A group of volunteers have been prevented from photogaphing the remains of the sunken USS Houston off the waters of ...

While this forum letter probably has a political undertone to it, it provides a concise overview about the diffusion of ...

The find of a stone instrument near the coast forces archaeologists to relook at their origins - they were previously ...

An unusual post by comparison, because it's not based on a news report. I managed to catch the Fire Mummies ...