Nguyen Dynasty antiquities to return to Vietnam
A set of Nguyen Dynasty royal furniture that went on sale in France recently will be returned to Vietnam and...
China’s maritime silk road World Heritage Site proposal includes disputed areas
China's increasing presence in the South China Sea has been worrying for Southeast Asia and underwater archaeology has played a...
Unknown fossil unearthed in Philippines
The fossil of a large unknown animal, approximately 800,000 yeas old, has been uncovered in the Philippines. Ancient fossils found...
Diving for Antiques in the Chao Phraya
The Bangkok Post has a video story on a man who recovers artefacts from the Chao Phraya river for sale....
Public Lecture: Daily Life in Myanmar’s Ancient Cities
Another talk for readers in Singapore, this time by Bon Hudson on the Pyu Cities. Daily Life in Myanmar’s Ancient...
Public Lecture: Heritage Preservation of World Monuments and Archaeological Sites
Readers in Singapore may be interested in this talk on Angkor and Borobudur at the National Museum of Singapore. ICOMOS...
Increasing air pollution a worry for Angkor
Air pollution is now a major cause for concern in Angkor, which has risen sharply as a result of increased...
Inventory of Bagan monuments to be drawn up
Myanmar begins to invetory the monuments of Bagan as a first step to have them listed as a World Heritage...
Fossil tortoise found in Java
A fossil tortoise is found in Java, amidst some rock-shaped balls that suggests hominids hunted them using tools. East Java...
The Dutch settlement of Ayutthaya
A feature on Baan Hollanda, the Dutch Settlement in the ancient Thai city of Ayutthaya. Baan Hollanda. Source: Bangkok Post...
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