![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](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=6sQX3E4sDBUQ7kNvwHxXKsb&_nc_oc=AdpJGuVowYZ50Fa6KHSUrhfaE5nvULpqW86r97fxQuHMi2-16NcLn0dSKNc9OIB9XqA&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-sin6-3.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=VGgzhfA5Ro9SeqRv0JsGYQ&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQGrd2Dl2coFOjebHzUxZzGE0H01zw-3fIhojcM5eF0hXk3Ndvrux0nK9KQFVwEfY2anYN7r6CXy&oh=00_AQCVA8Fge8nmY1MIHcWiT-HkJGsryGqjct8yZIsKTGQOVg&oe=6A5B5671 "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")
Traces of early humans found in Ba Be National Park
via Vietnam Plus, 20 July 2020: Another story on the prehistoric artefacts found in Ba Be National Park in Vietnam.
Vietnam celebrates Bach Dang River battle with stamps
via Saigon Giai Phong, 19 July 2020: Vietnam launches a stamp collection celebrating the 13th century Battle of Bach Dang...
[Paper] Shoreline Fluctuations Mark the Beginning and the Ending of Prehistoric Human Habitation at Guar Kepah, Malaysia
via The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, 19 July 2020: Research on the Guar Kepah site in Penang, Malaysia.
[Book] Defining Dvaravati
Readers may be interested in this new book from Silkworm Books entitled 'Defining Dvaravati'.
University officials implicated in illegal sale of ancient books in Southern Thailand
via MGR Online, 17 July 2020: Article is in Thai - reports of some 1,300 books, many of them old...
Relics related to ancient humans unearthed at Ba Be National Park
via Nhan Dan, 17 July 2020: Vietnamese archaeologists surveying caves in Bac Kan Province.
Cambodia’s ‘hidden’ Angkor Wat
via BBC Travel, 17 July 2020: The story behind the miniature Angkor Wat attraction in Siem Reap.
Repairs almost finished on quake-damaged Bagan pagodas
via Myanmar Times, 17 July 2020: Update on repair of Bagan temples damage from the 2016 earthquake, but also a...
Land sellers in Angkor warned of legal action Phnom Penh Post
via Phnom Penh Post, 16 July 2020: The Apsara Authority warns against illegal land sales in the Angkor Archaeological zone.
[Book] Manusia-Manusia dan Peradaban Indonesia
via UGM Press, 24 June 2020: Readers may be interested in this new book by the esteemed Prof. Truman Simanjuntak...
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