Discoveries of a brick floor in Malang, Java may indicate the remains of the 6th century Kanjuruhan kingdom. Archaeologists are currently excavating to determine the archaeological potential. Archeologists explore kingdom site Jakarta Post, 30...

A Dong Son period tomb comprising of a boat coffin, human statues and domestic items were unearthed near Hai Phon City in Vietnam. Ancient tomb dated back 1,800 years unearthed Nhan Dan, 30 October 2009 An ancient tomb with exterior and interior...

Congratulations to Dr. Kira Westaway for winning one of the Science Gongs for her research with the homo floresiensis. photo credit: Ryan Somma Hobbit researchers win science gong Sydney Morning Herald, 29 October 2009 Unravelling the mystery of...

What is the cost of maintaining the Radya Pustaka Museum in Surakarta? The museum, which turns 120 next year, houses a wide range of artefacts from Indonesia including ancient sculpture and a large collection of ancient books. The museum is seeking to...

Have you seen those ultra-hard jigsaw puzzles? The one with no picture on the cover to refer to, and worse, with no edges to mark out the border? The Baphuon temple in Angkor sounds pretty much like the same thing – but thankfully the restoration work...