Linkdump Sep 2012

A roundup of news while I was away at the EurASEAA conference in Dublin:

Limestone coffin site found in the Philippines

Cambodia

• The Temple of Angkor Vat resurfaces in the Somme (Bureau International des Expositions, 24 Sep 2012) [Link no longer active]

Laos

• Recovering Vientiane city walls (Travel Daily News, 13 Sep 2012)

Malaysia

• Perak working on ways to bring back ‘Perak Man’ (Bernama, 25 Sep 2012)

Philippines

• Unique tombs found in Philippines (AP, via Philippine Star, 20 Sep 2012)
• Macabre discovery in Philippines forest (IOL News, 21 Sep 2012)
• Tomb raiders spoil Philippine archaeological find (Phys.org, 21 Sep 2012)

Thailand

• Ayutthaya suffers floods (TTR Weekly, 18 Sep 2012) [Link no longer active]
• Temple up for World Heritage (The Nation, 21 Sep 2012)

Vietnam

• Quang Ngai blockades the shipwreck with 500-year-old antiques (Viet Nam Net, 13 Sep 2012)
• UNESCO’s World Heritage Center Director visits Royal Citadel (VOV News, 14 Sep 2012) [Link no longer active]
• 7th century stele found (Viet Nam News, 17 Sep 2012) [Link no longer active]
• Shipwreck yields treasures dating from 14th century (VOV News, 17 Sep 2012) [Link no longer active]
• Ancient shipwreck attracts attention of local, int’l archeologists (Saigon Giai Phong, 17 Sep 2012)
• Museums swap Cham objects (Viet Nam News, 21 Sep 2012) [Link no longer active]