![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")
Exhibition on the archaeology of the Lopburi River basin
Exhibition at King Narai National Museum. Source: Siamrath 20190317
#savesithep: Oil drilling cancelled
via 77kaoded, 28 Mar 2019: Breaking news - it looks like Eco Orient Resources has announced they will be cancelling...
Ille Cave sought as ‘Natural Heritage Tourism’ site in El Nido municipality
via Palawan News, 17 Mar 2019: Ille Cave to be developed for tourism?
New publication: Revisiting Authenticity in the Asian Context
via ICCROM, 15 Mar 2019: Free download, with some interesting chapters from Thailand and Malaysia.
Toll road construction hits archaeological sites in East Java
via Jakarta Post, 16 March 2019:
Sacred sites to get facelift on eve of King’s coronation
via Bangkok Post, 18 March 2019: In preparation of the Thai King's coronation in May, sacred waters are being drawn...
A race to save the past #savesithep
via The Nation, 15 March 2019: A little late, but still important. My friend Phacharapon Phanomvan quoted in The Nation...
2020 Call for Sessions | Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage
The next Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage will be held in Taiwan in 2020. Session proposals are being...
TV5Monde report on excavations at Laang Spean
via TV5Monde, 10 Mar 2019: News video about excavations in Laang Spean. Video is in French.
Yuan Dynasty ceramics found in East Java
via Pontianak Post, 15 Mar 2019: Yuan Dynasty ceramics found in East Java. Article is in Bahasa Indonesia.
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