Archaeology
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- Christian Science Monitor - Afghanistan's Buddhas Still Under Threat
- Investigates a case of possible corruption in the arrest and immediate release of several thieves intent on stealing archaeological relics. (June 08, 2004)
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- Dr. Stone Expedition in Armenia
- Videos, images, and reports from the excavation in Armenia showing Jewish tombstones from the 13th and early 14th centuries.
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- Jews in Medieval Armenia
- A bibliography of sources on the discovery of a Jewish cemetery in Armenia.
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- The Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots
- UNESCO World Heritage Site description and petition.
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- UNESCO: Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin
- World Heritage Centre. Photos, description, maps and documents.
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- UNESCO: Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley
- World Heritage Centre. Photograph, description, maps and documents.
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- Wikipedia - Buddhas of Bamyan
- Encyclopedic entry on the two monumental statues of standing Buddhas carved into the side of a cliff in the Bamyan valley of central Afghanistan.
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- BBC - Talks Over Bamiyan Buddhas' Future
- Article on plans to preserve the remains of the great Buddhas of Bamiyan, destroyed by the Afghan Taleban in 2001. (November 21, 2002)
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- Relic raiders steal 4 statues
- From , at least four statues and other priceless antiques, found in the recently discovered Shiva temple that was built in 1213 AD, at Pirapat village in Khaloo Upazila reportedly went missing. (May 15, 2005)
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- Archaeologist stirs storm with ‘ancient city’ claim
- A professor of archaeology at the Jahangirnagar University has stirred a controversy with misleading claims about and unauthorised excavation at an archaeological site. (March 28, 2005)
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- Scientists Dig Out 2,450-year-old Civilization in Bangladesh
- From the People's Daily, a group of Bangladeshi scientists dug out an ancient road in northern Narsingdi, 50 km northeast of the capital Dhaka, suggesting 2,450-year-old civilization which redefines the history of eastern India. (April 11, 2004)
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- Archaeology in the Kingdom of Bhutan
- Description of the first scientific archaeological investigation in the Kingdom of Bhutan. Excavations carried out at Batpalathang by a Swiss team. Includes: field reports, photos, maps, and contact information.
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- Sultan's Lost Treasure
- Looks at a French-led expedition to recover thousands of porcelain objects and other artifacts from a 14th century Chinese shipwreck off the coast of Brunei.
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- Despite War, Cambodians Protect their National Treasures
- The war that swept Cambodia during the past two decades has left its best-known temples and monuments virtually untouched.
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- Sydney Morning Herald - Ancient temple discovered in jungle
- A previously unknown temple is found in the middle of the Cambodian jungle, constructed in dedication to Brahmin beliefs in the ninth or tenth century. (May 06, 2003)
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- 9,000-Year-Old Flutes From Jiahu, Henan Province, China
- A press release from Brookhaven National Laboratory detailing a set of very early Chinese flutes.
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- Chinese Archaic Jade
- Jade best exemplifies the essential aspects of Chinese culture and aesthetic appreciation.