Western Australian bronze Buddha is from China’s Ming Dynasty and could sell for $100,000 at auction
via Daily Mail, 07 March 2023: A bronze statue of a baby Buddha found in Western Australia belongs to China’s ...
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Inside the complex rescue mission for an Australian professor taken hostage by armed bandits in the PNG jungle
via ABC News, 26 February 2023: It is with great relief that Prof. Bryce Barker and his assistants have been ...
Australian archaeology professor and others taken hostage in highlands of Papua New Guinea
via Reuters and other sources, 20 February 2023: A developing story about hostages taken in the highlands of Papua New ...
New insights on ancient people movements in the super-continent of Sahul
via ABC News, 15 February 2023: A radio story about the relatively fast migrations of humans through Sahul.
Search for descendants of Aboriginal people who settled in Indonesia at least 150 years ago
via ABC News, 11 February 2023: A chance discovery in Rome leads to the search for Indigenous Australians who settled ...
[Paper] SahulArch: A geochronological database for the archaeology of Sahul
via Australian Archaeology, 10 February 2023: The SahulArch geochronological database is a new public resource for radiocarbond, OSL and TL ...
Buddha statues returned from Australia
via Bangkok Post, 27 January 2023: The statues were in the possession of an Australian national for more than a ...
Assam Jar Study to be Funded by Australian Research Council
via the Sentinel, 29 November 2022: The megalithic jars of Assam are studied in comparison with the Plain of Jars ...
Should the Australian Museum return Papuan artefacts?: The call for the return of sacred objects stolen from Papua by Frank Hurley poses uncomfortable questions for Australia’s museums
via The Monthly, November 2022: The repatriation debate around Papuan objects in Australian museums
Putting the past to rest with repatriated artifacts
via Jakarta Post, 04 October 2022: A story on the recent return of the Tek Sing cargo from Australia to ...
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