Angkor National Museum off to a rocky start
The Thai-owned Angkor National Museum is off to a rocky start, as the Phnom Penh Post discovers, in the wake ...
Tag: museums
News reports and information about museums and museums studies related to Southeast Asian archaeology and cultural heritage. ICOM celebrates International Museum Day every year on May 18.
Ancient bronze statue centre of police investigation into museum
The Radya Pustaka Musem is in the news again, after the discovery that a substantial number of bronze artefacts in ...
Cambodian National Museum gets boost to conserve ceramics
The National Museum of Cambodia is boosted by a full-time staff of archaeological team, whose work is to restore and ...
10 more days to visit Vietnam: From Myth to Modernity
I'm back in Singapore for the weekend and one of the items on my to-do list was to visit the ...
Spotlight on Indonesia's museum conservators
The Jakarta Post had a double feature on the publicly funded Conservation Institute, responsible for the conservation of Jakarta's museum. ...
100-year-old boat gets final resting place in Hue museum
A 100-year-old boat discovered in May will be preserved and displayed at the Hue museum. Ancient wooden boat to be ...
Wednesday Rojak #38
We've got a good mix of stories from the web this week, from the old name of Thailand (Thailand), Cambodia ...
Nam Dinh Museum receives assistance to preserve artefacts
With the help of a US$30,000 grant from the US, the Nam Dinh museum will be able to restore a ...
National Angkor Museum not really "national" or "Angkor"?
The International Herald Tribune writes about the newly-opened National Angkor Museum that has drawn criticism for not being really "national" ...
Philippine's archaeological heritage on show
The Ayala Museum in Makati, Philippines is showcasing over a thousand years of Philippine material culture and history of contact ...
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