via Sin Chew Daily, 16 November 2021: The article is in Chinese – about a group of volunteers who explore caves in the Kinta Valley in Perak, Malaysia. They have already identified a number of archaeological sites, including rock art.
怡保打扪洞穴因拥有3000年历史的人类洞穴岩画,而被颁布为国家遗产。除了这幅闻名遐迩的红壁画,原来在近打谷一带,有一些隐秘的岩 洞或遗址蕴藏著不少耐人寻味的古岩画
近年来,岩洞探险爱好者们在近打谷一带的岩洞不断有新的发现,探索
民间组织近打谷监测站(Kinta Valley Watch)一群热爱在近打谷洞穴 中寻幽探秘的本地居民,这几年来努力耕耘和定期监督,记录在探洞中 所见所闻,把收集的资料由相关专家做出鉴定,为记载山城岩洞的面貌 献出一份力量。
Source: 生活画页 | 逾30处岩洞遗址 . 近打谷岩画 耐人寻味 – 地方 – 大霹雳 – 专栏 | 星洲网 Sin Chew Daily
![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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#SoutheastAsianArchaeology #Archaeology #Heritage #Prambanan #Thailand #Indonesia #Cambodia #Vietnam #CulturalHeritage #Substack 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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Read this week’s newsletter: [link in bio]⠀
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