A short history of Cambodia
The Brunei Times carries an unauthored article about the history of Cambodia. For a more fleshed out history of Cambodia,...
Missing the boat on shipwreck treasures
Lucien de Guise, curator of the Malaysian Museum of Islamic Arts, writes a column about the sale of shipwreck treasures...
14-year-old finds ancient bronze bell in Vietnam
A 14-year-old unearths a bronze bell in Quang Nam province in Vietnam. Unfortunately, no other information about the bell was...
Nguyen-era bridge "found" in Vietnam
10 July 2007 (Thanh Nien News) - There's something wrong with this story. Can archaeologists "find" a bridge when it...
Why Angkor didn't win
The last time I wrote about the new 7 wonders result, I mentioned that voting patterns were a little skewed....
Vietnam and India announce strategic partnership, includes archaeology
Vietnam and India have penned a joint declaration of a strategic partnership; while the partnership is centred around building close...
Cache of Tang Dynasty coins unearthed in Vietnam
A pot filled with copper coins dating to the Tang dynasty (7-10th centuries AD) was found by a farmer in...
More on the Preah Vihear dispute
A dispute about Thai military wearing uniforms on the premises leads to the army closing the entrance to the Angkor...
New 7 Wonders of the World (Angkor not included)
09 July 2007 (AFP, by way of the New Straits Times) - So the names of the "new" 7 wonders...
3,000 year-old artefacts found in Dak Lak
05 July 2007 (Nhan Dan) - Thousands of prehistoric artefacts found in Dak Lak province hint at a connection with...
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