![This week in Southeast Asian Archaeology: Prambanan gets some renewed attention, Phimai Black pottery surfaces at Mun Bon Dam, and I’m taking a short break next week.⠀
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The featured stories look at the new Indonesia–India conservation project at Prambanan, focusing on the temple complex’s ruined perwara shrines, and a striking Late Prehistoric find in northeast Thailand: a remarkably complete Phimai Black vessel discovered as water levels fell at Mun Bon Dam.⠀
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Temples, pottery, reservoirs, and a little scheduled rest. Back again on 27 July.⠀
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The featured stories look at the new Indonesia–India conservation project at Prambanan, focusing on the temple complex’s ruined perwara shrines, and a striking Late Prehistoric find in northeast Thailand: a remarkably complete Phimai Black vessel discovered as water levels fell at Mun Bon Dam.⠀
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Temples, pottery, reservoirs, and a little scheduled rest. Back again on 27 July.⠀
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Read this week’s newsletter: [link in bio]⠀
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#SoutheastAsianArchaeology #Archaeology #Heritage #Prambanan #Thailand #Indonesia #Cambodia #Vietnam #CulturalHeritage #Substack")
RM10mil for ancient secrets
via The Star, 04 January 2019: The Malaysia federal government has approved a RM$10 million budget for more work at ...
Tag: Kedah (state)
State in the northern part of Peninsular Malaysia. Capital: Alor Setar.
See also: Bujang Valley, Kedah Sultanate
Malaysia mulls partnership with Aga Khan Trust to develop Old Kedah for tourism
via Travel Wire News, 09 October 2018: Malaysia is looking to work with the Aga Khan Trust to create a ...
New museum planned to showcase finds in Bujang Valley, Sungai Batu
via Free Malaysia Today, 09 October 2018: A new museum is planned for the Bujang Valley complex.
[Talk] The Enigma Of Hindu-Buddhist Art In Ancient Kedah
Readers in Kuala Lumpur may be interested in this talk about the Bujang Valley archaeological sites by Dr Nasha bin ...
RM30 million allocation to develop infrastructure at Sungai Batu archaeological site
via Kosmo, 17 August 2018: The Malaysian Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture announced a RM30 million (approximately US$7.3 million) ...
[New Paper] Revisiting the Bujang Valley: A Southeast Asian entrepôt complex on the maritime trade route
New paper on the Bujang Valley by Stephen Murphy: In the early 1830s and 1840s, a British colonial official by ...
Old-new history of ancient Kedah
via New Straits Times, 11 November 2017: Archaeoturism at the Sungei Batu site. If you’re now thinking that this is ...
When the Malay cannons boomed
via New Straits Times, 23 July 2017: A feature on the cannons of Kota Kuala Kedah in northern Malaysia. Cannons ...
USM launches archaeotourism packages to bridge public and archaeology
Archaeology fans can get their hands dirty and dig up ancient artefacts at actual excavation sites in Perak and Kedah ...
Archaeologists search for a king in Sungai Batu
Malay Mail, 09 June 2017: Given the evidence of intense iron smelting activity in Kedah, archaeologists are now turning their ...
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