Anchor and cannon found off Hong Kong
Divers in Hong Kong discovered a large anchor stock and a cannon, the former dating to the Song Dynasty. Hong ...
Tag: underwater cultural heritage
Posts related to underwater archaeology, shipwrecks and other forms of underwater cultural heritage.
See also: 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage
Discovered boat dates to Angkorian period
Radiocarbon dating of a dugout boat discovered in Angkor indicates it was from the 13th century. 13th century boat found in Angkor. Source: ...
Dugout discovered in Siem Reap
The remains of a dugout boat, some 13m long, was discovered in Siem Reap and is being investigated for its ...
Nanhai No. 1 reveals details of the maritime silk route
A feature on the ongoing excavation of the Nanhai No. 1, a shipwreck discovered off the coast of Guangdong province ...
14,000 artefacts recovered from Nanhai No. 1
Chinese archaeologists report that over 14,00 artefacts have so far been recovered from the Nanhai No. 1, a Song Dynasty ...
PhD Scholarship in Underwater Archaeology
The Honor Frost Foundation and Flinders University is offering two three-year PhD Scholarships in Underwater Archaeology, one for a citizen ...
Hoi An holds shipwreck exhibition
An exhibition in the the heritage town of Hoi An showcases a vast array of artefacts retrieved from Vietnam's waters ...
Remains of watercraft reported from Kedah archaeological site
Archaeologists in Malaysia working at the Sungei Batu archaeological site have reportedly discovered the remains of several shipwrecks, but funds ...
China’s archaeology ship seeks buried sovereignty
China's archaeology research vessel, the Kaogu-01, comes with all the bells and whistles, but its deployment in the South China ...
Vietnam plans to establish an underwater archaeology centre
In its next step to build capability in underwater archaeology operations, the Institute of Archaeology plans to submit a proposal ...
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