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 ...
Tag: documentary heritage
Historical and cultural information recorded in a variety if formats including manuscripts, inscriptions, audio recordings and digital files.
Vietnamese scholar donates imperial records
Similar to the previous story, a Vietnamese scholar donated his collection of royal chronicles in the hope they will shed ...
Siam Society Lecture: Cosmology at the Crossroads
Readers in Bangkok may be interested in this lecture by Peter Skilling of the EFEO. Cosmology at the Crossroads: the ...
Petition called for digitising Thai manuscripts in the National Library
A group of Thai scholars raised a petition to the National Library of Thailand to digitise the ancient manuscripts held ...
Nguyen Dynasty records support Vietnamese maritime claims
Records dating to the Nguyen Dynasty strengthen Vietnam's claim over the Spratley and Paracel islands. Source: Viet Nam News 20140803 ...
Nguyen Dynasty records added to the Memory of the World register
A set of records from Vietnam's 19th century Nguyen Dynasty have been added into Unesco's Memory of the World Register. ...
Malay manuscripts on display at the National Library
‘Secrets of the Ancient Malay Manuscripts’ features some of the most significant Malay manuscripts in the world. Legacy of the ...
14th century woodblocks recognised as UNESCO documentary heritage
A set of 14th century Buddhist woodblocks from the Vinh Nghiem pagoda are recognised as part of Asia-Pacific heritage by ...
Literary treasures from the archives of the University of Santos Thomas
Rare manuscripts and Philippines' literary history held in the University of Santo Tomas' archives were highlighted in a recent history ...
Ayutthaya-period manuscript discovered in the National Archives of France
Scholars from the Fine Arts Department report the discovery of an ancient Thai scriptural manuscript, published during the Ayutthaya period, ...
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