[Free Book] Quaternary Palaeontology and Archaeology of Sumatra
A new volume edited by Louys et al examines the archaeology of Sumatra. The volume is Open Access, so it's ...
Tag: Sumatra (island)
An island in Indonesia which includes the provinces of Aceh, North Sumatra, West Sumatra, Riau, Jambi, Bengkulu, South Sumatra and Lampung.
[Paper] Catch ‘em When the Water is Low: Longue Durée Hypothesis on Floodplains Fishing and its Rhythm in the Palembang and Jambi Region of Sumatra
Interdisciplinary study reveals the historical significance of floodplain fisheries in Sumatra's Palembang and Jambi, integral to ancient trade and survival.
[Paper] Spiritual Landscape Characterization of Muara Takus Temple Compound and Surroundings Area
Study delves into the spiritual landscape of Sumatra's mysterious Muara Takus Temple, blending ethnohistory with geoarchaeology.
[Paper] Taxonomy, taphonomy and chronology of the Pleistocene faunal assemblage at Ngalau Gupin cave, Sumatra
via Quaternary International, 30 November 2023: Ngalau Gupin, a karstic cave system in Sumatra, has unveiled a diverse Pleistocene faunal ...
Phi Hua To Cave in Krabi Closed Indefinitely Post-Earthquake Safety Concerns
via Bangkok Post, 08 November 2023: The Phi Hua To cave, located in Thailand's Ao Luk district within Than Bok ...
Unearthed or Unfounded: Toba “Pyramid’s” Pseudoarchaeological Debate
via Metro Daily, 29 September 2023: A curious pyramid-shaped structure has been found on a hill in the Lake Toba ...
Unlocking the mysteries: Challenges on the ground as Indonesia seeks to restore ancient Sumatra temple complex
via Channel NewsAsia, 29 December 2022: Indonesia seeking to raise the profile of Muaro Jambi.
The Elusive Origin of Zero
via Scientific American, 28 July 2022: This piece, written by a pair of Southeast Asianists, recounts recent arguments about the ...
[Symposium] Biographies and Restitution of Hindu and Buddhist Objects from Java, Sumatra and Bali
Readers may be interested in this SOAS symposium on Hindu and Buddhist objects from Java, Bali and Sumatra on 18 ...
Have Sumatran fishing crews found the fabled Island of Gold?
via The Guardian, 23 October 2021: In a word, no. Both of the news stories below sensationalise a lost city ...
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