![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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[Lecture] The Plain of Jars of Laos – World Heritage Monuments in Stone
Readers in Bangkok may be interested in this talk by Dr Lia Genovese at the Siam Society next week.
Antiquities Expert Charged With Trafficking in Cambodian Artifacts
via New York Times, 27 November 2019: Antiquities dealer Douglas Latchford has been indicted by the US government for smuggling...
[Job] Reference Librarian (Southeast Asia)
Not archaeological, but may be of interest to readers. Southeast Asia specialist librarian at the Library of Congress. Job is...
Apsara raises concerns over illegal construction in Angkor
via Phnom Penh Post, 25 Nov 2019: Illegal constructions in the Angkor area again.
Korbiena: a Papuan-style funerary tradition
via Detik.com, 25 Nov 2019: Korbiena is a site in Wondoma Bay, West Papua, with rock art and human remains....
Papua Archaeology Centre wins best research award for 2019
via Tagar.id, 28 November 2019: The Papua Archaeology Centre (Penelitian Balai Arkeologi Papua) wins the best research for 2019 among...
Climate Change Threatens These World Heritage Sites
via Time, 22 November 2019: Time Magazine feature on how climate change is affecting World Heritage sites. Penang's George Town...
Laos Receives World Heritage Certificate for Plain of Jars
via The Laotian Times, 20 November 2019: Laos receives the certificate for World Heritage status for the Plain of Jars,...
Thailand’s relations with the Vatican date back to 1669
via Pattaya Mail, 24 November 2019: Pope Francis was in Thailand last week for an official visit, but as this...
[Call for Projects] World Heritage Volunteers Campaign 2020
via Unesco, 23 November 2019: Unesco is opening a call for Projects for their 2020 World Heritage Volunteers Campaign.
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