Remains of shrine found near Mrauk U
The remains of an ancient shrine was found in a town not far from Mrauk U in western Myanmar. Site...
In Luang Prabang, world heritage listing may have destroyed its soul
Luang Prabang is one of my favourite places in Southeast Asia, but the increased tourism caused by its World Heritage...
Cliffs near Thai rock art site collapse, paintings not damaged
The rock face from cliffs near the rock art site of Pha Taem, in Thailand's Ubon Ratchathani province, collapsed earlier...
LiDAR talk in Bangkok
Another talk for readers in Bangkok - this one by Damian Evans on LiDAR in Angkor. Using Airborne Laser Scanning...
Lecture: Life of the Buddha in the oldest Thai illustrated manuscripts
Readers in Bangkok may be interested in this lecture happening this evening at the Jim Thompson House. Life of the...
Ancient Vietnamese temple undergoing restoration
The Cao Lo Vuong Temple in northern Vietnam, named after a royal engineer from the 3rd century BCE is currently...
Angkor Panorama Museum an insight to North Korea’s international relations
An interesting insight from the articles is that despite its location beside the new ticketing ground, the museum itself doesn't...
Public lecture: The Rise and Fall of the Khmer Empire
Readers in Los Angeles might be interested in the colloquium by Dr Chen Chenratana on the rise and fall of...
East Asia in the annals of human evolution
Darren Curnoe argues that recent archaeological finds from East Asia and Southeast Asia hint at fundamental changes in our understanding...
Angkor visitor centre being built
A visitor centre ('Parvis') is being built at the western entrance of Angkor Wat which will incorporate parking, and information...
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