![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=jEYOu_KLRA9n9zs1wTab8Q&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQENtMnUXNB1WgavhamD7Nv3g7ajG_Syn1YXb_EwBN5ng8ccSAL-K83SktqQyGhmDxqHzkLbbUGk&oh=00_AQBfuuFPEfgOwb6SbbotKdZvTN4SUVZyfLgsBehxVFwr2g&oe=6A5CA7F1 "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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[Video] Archaeological research in Leang Jarie, South Sulawesi
via Balai Arkeologi Sulawesi Selatan, 02 January 2020: Video is in Bahasa, but there are English subtitles.
The archaeologist of today
via Portal Sains, 02 Jan 2020: Interview with archaeologist Hari Suroto on the archaeology profession today and what kind of...
Angkor Archaeological Park visitors down 15% in 2019
via Xinhua, 01 Jan 2020 and Khmer Times, 02 Jan 2020: I've covered the decline of visitors to Angkor in...
‘Prehistoric’ skeletons found in Mandalay
via Myanmar Times, 31 December 2019: The 'bronze' and 'iron' ages are loaded and problematic terms in Southeast Asia, but...
Prehistoric pottery and bones found in Krabi
via The Nation, 29 December 2019: Ceramic and bone fragments found in Krabi province.
[Job] Heritage Site Officers, Lenggong Valley Archaeological Park
via the Perak State Parks Corporation. Position opening for 1) Heritage Site Assistant Manager and 2) Heritage Site Officer at...
Prehistoric calabash (water gourd) use in Papua
via Tempo, 28 December 2019: The bottle gourd has been cultivated in Papua since prehistoric times. Article is in Bahasa....
Apsara Authority to restore ancient ponds during dry spell
via Khmer Times, 27 December 2019: Reusing ancient ponds in the current dry spell.
Stone tools in Papua dating 50,000 years
via Tempo, 25 December 2019: The stone tools in question are not a new find, they are from the Huon...
Sago worms – a prehistoric treat
via Tempo, 24 December 2019: Archaeological finds around the Lake Sentani area suggest that sago worms and other sago-based products...
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