Cambodian PM calls for old buildings to be preserved
via Phnom Penh Post, 26 December 2019: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen calls for the preservation of buildings older than ...
Tag: conservation/preservation
Conservation is the act of arresting deterioration or loss in an artefact, site. or cultural practice. Preservation is preventative conservation.
See also: restoration/reconstruction
Sulawesi hunting scene sites under threat from mining and climate change (+ videos)
via Quartz, 15 December 2019: Indexing another list of stories about the amazing 44,000-year-old hunting scene from Sulawesi (see previous ...
International Workshop on Curating and Conserving Religious Objects in Museums, Taibao, 16-17 November 2019
Readers in Taibao may be interested in this workshop at the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum on 16-17 ...
More than 100 sacred Balinese dances barred from commercial use
via Jakarta Post, 19 September 2019: Keeping sacred dances sacred in Bali.
The gardeners of Angkor
via The Daily Mail, 07 Aug 2019: Focusing on a recent episode of the BBC series Sacred Wonders about the ...
Restoring a Catanduanes icon
via the Daily Tribune, 13 April 2019: The first time a priest in the Philippines has been involved in the ...
Turning Back Time: Conserving CMA’s Krishna Sculpture
via Medium, 19 April 2019: Cleveland Museum of Art's conservator Amaris Sturm writes about the history and conservation of the ...
China plays increasing role in safeguarding and showcasing regional landmarks
via China Daily, 04 April 2019: Chinese soft power playing out in Southeast Asia through cultural heritage preservation.
Digital engineering of Thai archaeological sites
via MGROnline, 04 September 2018: Research project by a team from King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi to conduct 3D ...
Bringing salvaged wooden ships and artifacts back to life with ‘smart’ nanotech
via ScienceDaily, 21 August 2018: Not about Southeast Asia, but of interest to underwater archaeologists. A possible way to preserve ...
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