China’s Deep Dive into Ancient Trade Routes
a The Maritime Executive, 31 October 2023: Chinese researchers discovered two 1500s-era shipwrecks in the South China Sea, off Hainan...
How Malaysia is Safeguarding Lenggong Valley’s Millennia-Old Heritage
via The Sun, 31 October 2023: Lenggong Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a significant archaeological locale in Malaysia,...
Lembah Bujang’s Rich History Marred by Inadequate Site Management
via Scoop.my, 31 October 2023: The Bujang Valley is rich in ancient Buddhist stupas and Hindu temples but suffers from...
U.S. Museums Grapple with the Ethics of Thailand’s Prakhon Chai Hoard
via ArtReview, 30 October 2023: For over 50 years, U.S. museums have displayed Thailand's holy bronze men, 7th- and 8th-century...
Across the Archives: Southeast Asian Manuscripts
Readers may be interested in this webinar by Dr Trent Walker on Southeast Asian manuscripts on 08 November 2023.
Hanoi’s Temple of Literature Unveils Night Tours: A New Way to Experience History
via Vietnam Plus, 30 October 2023: Hanoi has officially launched night tours of the Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam...
In Search of Dragon Bones: Tracing G.H.R. von Koenigswald’s Legacy in Sarawak
via Dayak Daily, 30 October 2023: In Sarawak, the legacy of paleontologist G.H.R. von Koenigswald lives on through the intriguing...
Archaeology Ethics in Southeast Asia (December 2023 – June 2024)
Another thing that I am working on at SEAMEO SPAFA, a series of workshops around Archaeology Ethics in Southeast Asia....
Silk Road Symposium, 6-7 November 2023
Readers in Cambridge may be interested in this hybrid symposium "Beyond the Spice Route: Knowledge Transmission and Material Culture in...
Decoding the Hoabinhian: Southeast Asia’s Distinctive Stone Age Toolkit
via L'Anthropologie, 27 October 2023: This paper by Forestier et al. discusses the Hoabinhian toolkit, which includes weighty, thick tools...
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