Rich in heritage
via The Star, 3 July 2022: An editorial about World Heritage in Malaysia, and potential sites for the future such...
Vietnam’s last queen’s ceramics auctioned in France
via Vietnam Express, 01 July 2022: Vietnamese imperial ceramics recently on the auction block.
Tapayan, Gusi, or Martaban: Tales of Stoneware Jars in the Philippines
via Vera Files, 01 July 2022: A feature on the stoneware jars found in the Philippines housed at the Elizabeth...
[Video] Malaysia’s Lenggong Valley, a UNESCO site, struggles to find its footing in tourism
via Channel NewsAsia, 01 July 2022: I believe there was a lot of hype about turning the Lenggong Valley into...
[Online Course] CollAsia 2022 “Collections, Conservation, and Sustainable Development”
The deadline for CollAsia which is co-organised by SEAMEO SPAFA (my employer), ICCROM and the Ministry of Culture and Fine...
British Museum to be inspected for ‘looted’ Cambodian artefacts
via The Telegraph, 02 July 2022: Both the British Museum and the V&A Museum are opening their collections for inspection...
At the Sackler Gallery, a statue of Krishna has a complex tale to tell
via the Frederik News Post, 01 July 2022: The Revealing Krishna exhibition is now in Washington DC, at the National...
Gold-covered boundary stone found within Angkor Thom’s West Gate
via Phnom Penh Post, 01 July 2022: Not sure if this is the same stone that was earlier described as...
[Paper] Ancient DNA reveals five streams of migration into Micronesia and matrilocality in early Pacific seafarers
via Science, 30 June 2022: A new genetic study of nearly 300 ancient and modern humans in Micronesia suggests five...
‘Between Ape and Human’ Review: The Hobbits of Flores Island
via the Wall Street Journal, 30 June 2022: WSJ's review of the recently-released Between Ape and Human: An Anthropologist on...
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