![This week in Southeast Asian Archaeology: Prambanan gets some renewed attention, Phimai Black pottery surfaces at Mun Bon Dam, and I’m taking a short break next week.⠀
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The featured stories look at the new Indonesia–India conservation project at Prambanan, focusing on the temple complex’s ruined perwara shrines, and a striking Late Prehistoric find in northeast Thailand: a remarkably complete Phimai Black vessel discovered as water levels fell at Mun Bon Dam.⠀
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Temples, pottery, reservoirs, and a little scheduled rest. Back again on 27 July.⠀
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The featured stories look at the new Indonesia–India conservation project at Prambanan, focusing on the temple complex’s ruined perwara shrines, and a striking Late Prehistoric find in northeast Thailand: a remarkably complete Phimai Black vessel discovered as water levels fell at Mun Bon Dam.⠀
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Temples, pottery, reservoirs, and a little scheduled rest. Back again on 27 July.⠀
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Read this week’s newsletter: [link in bio]⠀
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#SoutheastAsianArchaeology #Archaeology #Heritage #Prambanan #Thailand #Indonesia #Cambodia #Vietnam #CulturalHeritage #Substack")
via NHK, 05 July 2021: The Borobodur Conservation Office have developed a new method of conservation using lemongrass oil to control moss growth on the surface of Borobudur. The video story is in the link below.
The world’s largest stone Buddhist temple at Borobudur is one of Indonesia’s proudest cultural assets, dating back over a thousand years. Maintaining the huge World Heritage Site became just a little bit easier recently…with a discovery that’ll keep it strong and beautiful.
Source: Fragrant Find Protects Indonesian Heritage Site | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
