Manhattan District Attorney returns 18th Century Buddha statues to Sri Lanka
via MenaFN, 27 March 2021: Repatriation of statues linked to antiquities dealer Subhash Kapoor.
The Origin of the Island of Painting Artists in Sentani Lake
via National Geographic Indonesia, 03 April 2021: Indonesian article about Asei village in Lake Sentani, Papua, where the people make...
[Book] Patterned Splendour: Textiles Presented on Javanese Metal and Stone Sculptures; Eighth to Fifteenth Century
via ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute: A new book by Lesley S. Pullen on sculptures from Java.
[Paper] Qur’an manuscripts from Mindanao: collecting histories, art and materiality
via South East Asia Research, 01 Apil 2021: A paper by Annabel Teh Gallop examining Qur'an manuscripts from the Mindanao...
Renewed public interest to track and trace lost antiquities showing up in foreign museums
via Matichon, 01 April 2021: The article is in Thai, and from what I can gather the successful repatriation of...
Apsara Authority completes stabilisation work to the Bayon
via Rasmei Kampuchea Daily, 01 April 2021: The Apsara Authority completed measures to stabilise the outer pillars of the Bayon...
Talks on the history and archaeology of Bangkok
Readers may be interested in this series of talks happening on Thursday at the Silpakorn Art Centre looking at the...
[Funding Opportunity] Silk Roads Youth Research Grant
Research Grant by Unesco supporting shared heritage of the Silk Roads for young scholars. Application deadline is 18 April 2021.
Conservation of 1866 Magellan Obelisk at the Liberty Shrine in Mactan now complete
via Cebu Daily News, 01 April 2021: The Liberty Shrine commemorates both Ferdinand Magellan and Lapu Lapu, who defeated the...
Shipwreck excavated in Melaka
via Free Malaysia Today, 1 April 2021: Parts of Malaaca Sultanate-era ship, coins and ceramics have been uncovered during an...
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