ANA trained 60 site managers at Angkor to enhance skills in risk management and site preservation. #Angkor #HeritagePreservation #APSARA #southeastasianarchaeologyThe Dr. Hettie Elgood Scholarship offers full tuition and living costs for SOAS's Asian Art program, aiding financially disadvantaged students. Apply by June 12, 2024. #SOAS #Scholarship #AsianArtPHP9 million allocated for the restoration of Dumaguete’s historic bell tower by the National Museum of the Philippines. #Dumaguete #Restoration #resotration #PhilippinesFilipino American archivist Marie Wasnock explores Philippine heritage through the Peabody Museum's new exhibit. #FilipinoHeritage #PeabodyMuseum #CulturalPreservationBKISHHB in Brunei collaborates with the US Embassy to enhance artefact preservation, featuring experts from the Smithsonian. #CulturalHeritage #Brunei #ArtefactPreservation #southeastasianarchaeologyBronze-plated skull caps from Banton Island, Romblon, highlight unique ancient burial customs and advanced metalworking. #BantonIsland #southeastasianarchaeology #BronzeAge #PhilippinesReaders in Mumbai may be interested in this talk by Dr. Vasudha Narayanan on animal iconography in Angkor at the CSMVS, Mumbai on 5 June 2024. #angkor #mumbai #csmvs #iconographyA Chola-era bronze idol of Dancing Krishna, stolen from Tamil Nadu, has been repatriated to India from Bangkok. #repatriation #Chola #DancingKrishna #India #BangkokSavannakhet plans to list Pha That Phon stupa and Heuan Hin as cultural heritage sites to preserve them and boost tourism. #Savannakhet #southeastasianarchaeology#Laos #TourismSri Lankan exorcist arrested for trying to sell a Rs. 12 million ancient statue, highlighting illegal artifact trade issues. #SriLanka #Archaeology #ArtifactTradeNew research reveals the Khorat Plateau hosted distinct and complex societies engaged in regional exchanges from the 6th to 13th centuries CE. #KhoratPlateau #siamsociety #SoutheastAsianArchaeologyA workshop in Bohol revitalizes traditional salt pot making, essential for asin tibuok production, preserving this cultural heritage. #Bohol #Pottery #AsinTibuok #southeastasianarchaeologyExplore Laos' Vat Phou, a serene temple complex rivaling Angkor Wat, offering ancient Khmer architecture without the crowds. #VatPhou #Laos #southeastasianarchaeology #UNESCOIsotope analysis of fish bones and enamel reveals insights into ancient marine diets and ecosystems in Southeast Asia. #MarineEcosystems #southeastasianarchaeologyJokowi spends a weekend with his family at Borobudur Temple, emphasizing its significance as a cultural and tourist destination. #Jokowi #Borobudur #southeastasianarchaeology #IndonesiaBangkok's Windsor House and First Presbyterian Church are newly designated historical sites, highlighting their cultural and architectural heritage. #Bangkok #architecture #kudijeenClimate change and economic pressures threaten the Ifugao Rice Terraces. Reviving traditional cooperative systems is essential for their preservation. #Ifugao #HeritageConservation #ClimateChangeThe USS Harder, a WWII submarine, was found off Luzon 80 years after it sank. It was renowned for its naval victories. #submarine #WWII #shipwreck #southchinaseaHanoi Museum's exhibition highlights Dong Son Culture artefacts, celebrating 2,000 years of history and bronze craftsmanship. #DongSon #Vietnam #HanoiMuseum #southeastasianarchaeologyThousands celebrated Wesak Day at Myanmar's Shwedagon Pagoda, honoring Buddha's birth, enlightenment, and passing with rituals and offerings. #VesakDay #ShwedagonPagoda #MyanmarExperts dispute Melaka's claim that a pair of keris belonged to Hang Tuah, questioning the artifact's authenticity and raising concerns about the lineage of the owwner. #Melaka #HangTuah #authenticity