![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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#SoutheastAsianArchaeology #Archaeology #Heritage #Prambanan #Thailand #Indonesia #Cambodia #Vietnam #CulturalHeritage #Substack](https://scontent-sin6-3.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.82787-15/744214042_18361115071209510_2262608560893170251_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=110&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=18de74&efg=eyJlZmdfdGFnIjoiRkVFRC5iZXN0X2ltYWdlX3VybGdlbi5DMyJ9&_nc_ohc=xWgcEbcGABIQ7kNvwFx63N6&_nc_oc=Adoe3NBLPcXYeu2Q4WRCzWnJf1ph4tRSl-ndybF0lr1wsJa0WKbjmjX6eHkay-SU5Dk&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-sin6-3.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=dMcRRCmLrU8vIjIWuykhnw&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQG5vqf4e5fIO0chtZGhHMc0t4iJSvRKIjH0mUwQ4mAL0XnRhUWCa3QyBVw826n_vqBqmRNCfsRP&oh=00_AQDPeFDmCshofY_1cjAQWqyOU02u0lMfxO-CyI0CXLzMFw&oe=6A6490F1 "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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#SoutheastAsianArchaeology #Archaeology #Heritage #Prambanan #Thailand #Indonesia #Cambodia #Vietnam #CulturalHeritage #Substack")
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A roundup of news while I was away at the EurASEAA conference in Dublin:
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]
