Singapore’s first national blueprint for heritage to incorporate archaeology
New heritage plan to incorporate archaeological considerations in its heritage plan. SINGAPORE — The arts and heritage sectors will see...
Government parties consider Bagan residents’ suggestions to the draft heritage law
The Archaeology, National Museum and Library Department will meet with MPs from Bagan and Nay Pyi Taw, and the Attorney-General,...
Call For Applications: International Training Course on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage 2017
Applications close 5 April 2017 The Institute of Disaster Mitigation for Urban Cultural Heritage, Ritsumeikan University Kyoto, Japan, is organizing...
New panel set up to adjudicate the Mahakan Fort community dispute
After uproar from multiple parties over the destruction of the community around the Mahakan Fort, a new panel has been...
[Paper] Collaborative and Indigenous Archaeology in the Northern Philippines
New paper in Advances in Archaeological Practice DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/aap.2016.7 Recent trends in the practice of archaeology have seen the emergence...
First Contact: Impact of Pleistocene Hominins on Island Ecosystems Conference
Readers in Australia may be interested in this free conference in Canberra on Pleistocene Hominins in Island Ecosystems - Southeast...
[Paper] Societal response to monsoonal fluctuations in NE Thailand during the demise of Angkor Civilisation
New paper published in The Holocene This paper investigates the possible social responses to changes in the strength of the...
Bagan temples: 224 to finish repairs before Thingyan, and 50 more after
The Myanmar Department of Archaeology and National Museum reports the upcoming completion of repairs 224 temples in Bagan damaged by...
Ancient pottery, Buddha head found buried in Chiang Rai
Workers repairing a small dam found anicent pottery and a large Buddha head in northern Thailand CHIANG RAI - Ancient...
Ignoring expert advice, historic Bangkok house demolished
Despite designated at as a house of historic value by the administration itself, Bangkok City Hall proceeded with the demolition...
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